When I was first diagnosed with CF, I wasn’t supposed to live past the age of 8. Then Trikafta gave me the chance for a future I wasn’t prepared for. I’ve built a new life for myself and learned to ...

Cystic fibrosis is often described as an invisible battle — one that many people don’t understand unless they’ve lived it or loved someone who has. It’s a genetic condition that demands daily ...

The Alabama Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation welcomes you! Volunteers are the key to our success and the lifeblood of our organization. We have many opportunities for you to get involved.

BETHESDA, Md. (April 2, 2025) — The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation issued the following statement in response to recent mass ...

The Foundation’s funding will support Owlstone Medical’s development of a breath test to help doctors diagnose and monitor Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cystic ...

The International Journal of Neonatal Screening, an international, peer-reviewed journal focused on newborn screening and medicine, published Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening: A Systemic ...

As I sat in the genetic counselor’s office just one month into being a new mom, I found myself wishing I would’ve paid closer attention to the biology unit on Punnett squares in high school. “OK, so I ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 1, 2025) — In February, the Offices of Personnel Management (OPM) and Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo directing agencies to draft plans for large-scale ...

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is proud to announce the selection of Kirk Astroth, an adult with cystic fibrosis, and Brittney Householder, godmother of a teen living with CF, as its new National ...

Grampions are adults 50+ who want to join the fight and help those living with CF lead full, productive lives. Join this growing community to find connection, support, and volunteer opportunities.