Updated January, 2022 What to know about Omicron, the vaccines, the boosters, and staying safe The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus is now the dominant variant in the United States and since December cases have been skyrocketing. Vaccines and boosters ...
Sarcoidosis does not automatically indicate an immunocompromised diagnosis. FSR cannot determine or provide recommendations for your individual immunocompromised status. Please consult your physician for personalized medical advice. On Friday, August 13, 2021, the...
We are thrilled to announce the formation of our new FSR Patient Speakers’ Bureau! This bureau consists of 14 experienced and trained sarcoidosis patient advocates who will share their personal stories to advocate for FSR and raise awareness for...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) is pleased to announce the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research Fellowship Grant for 2021-2023 is being awarded to Dr. Paula Berreras from Johns Hopkins University Hospital for her project, “Discovering pathogens in...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR), the leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure for sarcoidosis and improving care for sarcoidosis patients, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of...
Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research is seeking applicants for our first Women of Color Committee. African Americans in the U.S. have been the group most affected by sarcoidosis with an estimated lifetime risk as high as 2% among the population. Additionally, African...
Authors: Arindam Singha, MD1; Tricha Shivas, MBe2 ; Elliot D. Crouser, MD1 Since it was declared a global pandemic in March of 2020, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected over 100 million lives globally. It has been demonstrated that patients...
CHICAGO, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR), the leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure for sarcoidosis and improving care for sarcoidosis patients, is pleased to announce the appointment...
FSR is nothing without the efforts of our volunteers. While FSR has kept our Advocate applications open year-round and will continue to do so throughout 2021, if you’re looking to step up your involvement, or step into a new role, now is the time! FSR always welcomes...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research is dedicated to the health and safety of our patients. Since the COVID-19 vaccines have been released for distribution, we have received a lot of questions. We continue to monitor this situation and want to provide you who the...