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Letter to State Health Officials Regarding Vaccine Access for Patients with Mitochondrial Disease and Metabolic Disorders
As the leading advocacy group representing patients with mitochondrial disease or metabolic disorders, we thank your state health department for its ongoing efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccinations equitably and effectively. We respectfully write to encourage you to include individuals living with mitochondrial disease or other metabolic disorders as a priority in the administration of any FDA-approved or authorized COVID-19 vaccine.
Ask The Mito Doc Webcast Series – Diet and Nutrition -Managing Mitochondrial Disease Through the Holidays
If you missed the December 2020 ‘Ask the Mito Doc’ webcast, Ask The Mito Doc Webcast Series – Diet and Nutrition -Managing Mitochondrial Disease Through the Holidays, watch the replay
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccines and Mitochondrial Disease
There have been questions posed to UMDF regarding recommendations about people with
mitochondrial disease receiving one of the COVID-19 vaccines in development. As of this date,
Ask The Mito Doc Webcast Series – Keeping the Mitochondria Healthy for the Body and the Mind
If you missed the November 2020 ‘Ask the Mito Doc’ webcast, Keeping the Mitochondria Healthy for the Body and Mind, watch the replay
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Meet the Villasenor Family
Celebrations this holiday season will be very different for the Villaseñor family. As parents of a child with mitochondrial disease, Faustino ‘Tino’ and Kristin Villaseñor will share the joy and warmth of the season with family and friends, but they will visit online or safely separated by their living room window.
Meet Kristi
It’s possible that Kristi Dellinger has mitochondrial disease – she’s just not sure.
Path To A Cure
When you create your brick, you help us build the path to towards faster treatments and cures.
UMDF Financial Statements
UMDF Financial Statements
Ask The Mito Doc Webcast Series – Making the Most of the Holidays and Stress Research
If you missed the October 2020 ‘Ask the Mito Doc’ webcast, Making the Most of the Holidays, you can watch the replay here.
Beklow is a list of questions asked during the webcast and answered by our panel.