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Arthritis Biosimilars Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Arthritis Advocates Achieve Biosimilar Substitution Success!

Devon SalasinDevon Salasin is a junior at Penn State University and a talented snow skier. So good, that she recently placed 23rdout of 107 skiers at the National Collegiate Alpine Race. But skiing wasn’t always fun or easy for Devon.

In 2011, Devon was diagnosed withjuvenile rheumatoid arthritis(JRA). Overnight she went from a carefree kid pursuing her snow ski racing passion to a kid burdened with pain, swollen and deteriorating joints, and fatigue.
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Juvenile Arthritis Advocates

Young Advocates in Pennsylvania Speak Out

School is out, so now what do you do to engage your kids? On June 29, a number of parents took their families to Harrisburg, PA, to participate in the 2016 Pennsylvania Advocacy and Access Day. Some of the youth were already pros having attended previous advocacy days and ourAdvocacy Summit in Washington, DC. For others it was a first time experience.
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