The Myocarditis Foundation’s 5th Annual Family Meeting was held on Friday June 23rd at the Empire Hotel in NYC. Fifty-five family members were in attendance. We started the meeting with…
“Kari Turkowski is not your average athlete. As a student at St. Cloud State University, she earned a spot on the school’s volleyball, hockey and track teams. After graduation she…
On Sunday May 21, 2017, the Do-Re-Mi School of Music, in Livingston, New Jersey, held a musical recital in memory of one of their students, Christopher Widjaja. He was a…
Myocarditis Foundation Board Member, Chris Corso, and his company XLCatlin participated in Global Day of Giving on May 12th by assembling 600 backpacks donated by the Myocarditis Foundation to hold…
On Saturday March 25th the Myocarditis Foundation teamed up with the Texas Children’s Hospital to provide an educational seminar on “Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathies and Sudden Death in Children: An Update for…
Over the past quarter, we have done a major renovation and modernization of the Myocarditis Foundation Website. The website is functionally easier to navigate, and is now fully capable with…
Medscape Rare Disease Crusader: Leslie Cooper, MD From 1905 to 1993 there were only 90 reported cases of giant cell myocarditis, the cardiac condition Cooper specializes in treating. Today, there…
AWaRDS Study: Adults with Rare Disorders Support What is the study about? In partnership with the National Organization for Rare Disorders, this will be the first large-scale study about the information and psychosocial support needs of people living…
2nd Annual Myocarditis Foundation Gala Awareness Event and Fundraiser: June 22, 2017 The Myocarditis Foundation has aligned the 2017 Family Support Weekend to kick off directly after the Myocarditis Foundation…
The 1st Annual Myocarditis Foundation Gala was held on Monday June 20th at the Mandarin Oriental in New York City. The event was held in honor of Matthew Corso, a…
