WFH News 2006

WFH Third Regulatory Workshop in Cairo
(October 2006)

In collaboration with the World Health Organization and the Egyptian Government, the World Federation of Hemophilia hosted a Joint Workshop of the WFH and WHO on Regulatory Issues Relating to Plasma-Derived Products, in Cairo this September. (more details)

Hemophilia World: September 2006

Full reports on Hemophilia 2006 sessions and activities (PDF)

Recent advances in the search for a hemophilia cure

News releases: May 2006

Scoring for Care : The WFH’s Fundraising Goal to Provide Hemophilia Treatment for All

MONTREAL , Canada, [22 MAY 2006]: The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) announced the launch of Scoring for Care, a soccer-oriented fundraising program made possible by a grant from Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to support those living with hemophilia in the United States and around the world. News Release.

WFH Twinning Program Receives Sixth Consecutive Year of Funding from Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

MONTREAL, Canada, [22 MAY 2006]: Consistent with its vision to support “Treatment for All,” the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) announces the renewal of funding for its Twinning program sponsored by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. News Release.

Grifols Donates $1.4 Million in Hemophilia Blood Clotting Therapies

BARCELONA, Spain (May 12, 2006). Grifols S.A., today announced that it will donate approximately $ 1.4 million in blood clotting therapies to the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH). The donated products include those used to treat both Hemophilia A and Hemophilia B and will be targeted for patients in developing countries where access to adequate treatment is often lacking. News Release