Coronavirus

COVID-19 and Isolation for our Adult Patient Community

The following tips were provided by Gail Wehling and Joy Krumdiack, UMDF Ambassadors. During this very difficult time for all of us, please...

Aug 31, 2020 | Coronavirus

As a service to our community, the UMDF Scientific and Medical Advisory Board continues to monitor credible reports about COVID-19 illness and...

Apr 30, 2020 | Coronavirus

We continue to answer the questions of our community about the coronavirus (COVID-19). Our latest “Ask the Mito Doc” webcast, recorded on...

Apr 29, 2020 | Coronavirus

During these exceptional times with COVID-19 impacting communities worldwide, we recognize that families affected by mitochondrial disease may...

Apr 7, 2020 | Coronavirus

On March 24, 2020, Doctors Bruce Cohen, Fran Kendall, Sumit Parikh and Amy Goldstein conducted a webcast for patient families and caregivers...

Apr 6, 2020 | Coronavirus

United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF), the NIH Metabolism, Infection and Immunity (MINI) Section invites patients and caregivers of...

The advice to stay well-hydrated or even mildly overhydrated has been a longstanding recommendation for those with mitochondrial disease...

Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus

The mitochondrial community has concerns and questions regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. That is why we presented a special...

Mar 16, 2020 | Coronavirus

We want to share with you additional recommendations from UMDF’s Scientific and Medical Advisory Board (SMAB) Chairman, Dr. Bruce Cohen: As you...