by Alex Acevedo | Feb 3, 2026 | News & Events
This afternoon, Congress took the final steps in the FY 2026 budget process, passing legislation that increases funding for lupus programs, including $27 million – the most in history – for lupus programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...
by | Feb 1, 2026 | Lupus Foundation of America
For people living with lupus—especially Black women, who face higher rates of the disease and more severe symptoms—-Black History Month serves as a reminder to actively amplify Black voices, share stories and raise awareness throughout the year. This month, we’re...
by Lupus Foundation, Ohio | Jan 30, 2026 | Lupus Foundation of America, News & Events
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Biogen’s investigational drug, litifilimab, Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the treatment of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE, a chronic autoimmune skin disease). This designation is given only to...
by | Jan 26, 2026 | Lupus Foundation of America
Because lupus is a complex and highly individualized disease, treatment guidelines play an important role in helping patients and doctors make treatment plans. As Dr. Aranow explains, “Treatment guidelines are just that: They’re guidelines to provide state of the art...
by | Jan 23, 2026 | Lupus Foundation of America
The Lupus Foundation of America has partnered with Carebox, the leading software platform for clinical trial patient recruitment, to launch the Lupus Clinical Trial Finder, a free platform available on our website that makes finding clinical trials simpler, faster,...
by | Jan 23, 2026 | Lupus Foundation of America
Top Takeaways from the Webinar:Â Advocating for yourself starts with respect for both yourself and your care team. By recognizing that you deserve attentive, supportive care, you can confidently communicate your needs to ensure your voice is heard.You are the expert on...
