COVID-19 and Cystic Fibrosis

Information About COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Cystic Fibrosis News Today strives to cover various aspects of the virus and its impact on the patient community. Click the “Learn More” button for more information on COVID-19, including how it affects cystic fibrosis patients. Scroll down to see some of our recent news stories and columns related to the pandemic.

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COVID-19 News

  1. May 7, 2021 News by Hawken Miller

    Despite COVID Vaccinations, Caution Still Crucial for Transplant Recipients
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    April 27, 2021 News by Forest Ray PhD

    Coalition Calls for Clear COVID-19 Vaccination Policies
  3. April 21, 2021 by Patricia Inácio, PhD

    Quick Approval for COVID Vaccines a Concern, Rare Disease Patients Say
  4. CF and COVID-19
    February 18, 2021 News by Marta Figueiredo, PhD

    Research Examines CF Patients’ Susceptibility to COVID-19
  5. January 27, 2021 by Forest Ray PhD

    COVID-19 Vaccines Pose Little Risk to Rare Disease Patients, FDA, CDC Say
  6. COVID-19 and flares
    January 21, 2021 News by Marta Figueiredo, PhD

    COVID-19 Lockdown Linked to Fewer Flares in Children in Small Study
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COVID-19 Perspectives

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    January 19, 2021 Columns by Bailey Vincent

    Why I Broke the ‘6 Feet Apart’ Rule
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    December 30, 2020 Columns by Brad Dell

    I Am a Lung Transplant Recipient, and I Had COVID-19
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    December 21, 2020 Columns by Tré LaRosa

    Yes, I Will Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
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    November 23, 2020 Columns by Tré LaRosa

    My Experience With COVID-19
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    November 10, 2020 Columns by Bailey Vincent

    I Thought I Had COVID-19 but Turns Out It’s Just CF
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    March 25, 2020 Columns by Ella Balasa

    How High Risk for COVID-19 Has Shaped My Perspective
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    March 24, 2020 Columns by Brad Dell

    Some Calm Thoughts Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Pandemonium
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