Evusheld Update

In March 2022, Evusheld was authorised for use in the UK by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). This treatment is aimed at adults who are unlikely to mount an immune response from COVID-19 vaccination or for whom vaccination is not recommended Procurement of this drug has stalled and myaware has been involved in asking for clarification as to why this drug isn’t yet available.

For updates please see our website

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Propantheline Bromide

Myaware are continuing to engage with the relevant companies linked to the Propantheline Bromide shortage. Read more here...
LEMS Support Online Zoom Session

Has it been a while since you spoke to anyone else who has Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome or LEMS, sign up here...
Survey by VML

VML are a medical communications company keen to learn more about the unmet needs of those living with myasthenia....
The European Myasthenia Gravis Association

The EUMGA has relocated to Belgium .... read more here

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