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# Cystic Fibrosis

All time
Deal on 'miracle' cystic fibrosis drug expected in a matter of weeks
6 Mar 2017
9.9k
15
Taoiseach told 'several children have died' waiting for Orkambi drug decision
21 Feb 2017
18.1k
54
Your crash course in... Ireland's battle with Big Pharma for a 'miracle' cystic fibrosis drug
18 Dec 2016
8.4k
33
Cystic Fibrosis patients being 'used as pawns' in Orkambi medication negotiations
8 Dec 2016
7.5k
24
Vertex to re-open talks on Orkambi with HSE
7 Dec 2016
14.2k
61
Drug company wants Simon Harris to intervene in row on life-changing drug Orkambi
1 Dec 2016
20.3k
37
Simon Harris writes to other health ministers in bid to reduce cost of CF drug
29 Nov 2016
11.2k
32
Opinion: 'My little boy isn't worth the cost of Orkambi'
Elmarie Tipper
28 Nov 2016
853
77
HSE drug advisor says life-changing cystic fibrosis drug is "not value for money"
28 Nov 2016
12.0k
48
Cystic fibrosis patients 'dismayed' at decision to not fund life-changing drug
27 Nov 2016
16.9k
52
Simon Harris wants to bring down the cost of expensive drugs by buying in bulk
14 Nov 2016
10.5k
44
'Orkambi saved my life, other people should get access to it'
31 Oct 2016
18.3k
24
25 years of breathing through a straw - this is what it's like to live with cystic fibrosis
Luke Doherty
18 Sep 2016
1.9k
6
'I want to be a reliable friend. A better family member. I want to be present. I want Orkambi'
4 Jun 2016
31.2k
52
"A travesty" - Cystic fibrosis sufferers angry over lack of funding for potentially life-changing drug
1 Jun 2016
12.6k
66
A teenager with a big wish: 'I want to be able to breathe'
7 Apr 2016
25.8k
23
Seriously ill Domenic becomes 'Iron Boy' to fight crime in Sydney
12 Feb 2016
12.3k
8
'I don’t think I’ve felt that tired in my life' - Irishman raises thousands after unique Dublin Marathon challenge
28 Oct 2015
35.4k
12
This 73 year old is 'jumping out of a plane' for his 'magnificent grandson'
5 Sep 2015
10.5k
2
Here's why 20 rowers are circumnavigating Ireland
12 Aug 2015
3.5k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 It’s Friday! Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
3 Jul 2015
12.7k
4
Another €1 million needed for cystic fibrosis patients in Limerick
20 Apr 2015
6.9k
9
'Dragging myself out of bed on cold mornings, I wonder if I'm mad – but it's for a good cause'
Ciara Galvin
1 Apr 2015
221
12
Happy Christmas - Robbie Keane invites child with CF to Euro 2016 qualifier
22 Dec 2014
8.6k
14
A Nottingham Forest player is rocking the Abel Xavier look to raise money for cystic fibrosis
20 Dec 2014
5.6k
2
'Helen didn't get lungs ... but we’ll make sure other people get them because of her'
1 Dec 2014
56.9k
70
'Luke's Christmas wish is that his mammy gets new lungs'
23 Nov 2014
27.3k
28
'You could have lung disease, but won't notice if your only exercise is shopping'
21 Sep 2014
21.6k
25
76-year-old woman diagnosed with cystic fibrosis is Ireland's oldest ever case
10 Sep 2014
20.8k
6
Trinity scientists discover how to attack a bacteria that causes cystic fibrosis infections
8 Aug 2014
8.5k
6
'The fat lady hasn't sung yet' - Honey Badger waves goodbye... for now
6 Jul 2014
10.8k
8
Opinion: It's still hard to express the sadness that comes with being unable to have children
Trevor O'Sullivan
11 Jun 2014
526
61
"Every day is like running a marathon": Living with Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland
24 Mar 2014
11.6k
3
Deal reached on 10 bed unit for CF patients in Cork University Hospital
4 Mar 2014
6.5k
8
Lung transplant patients who had to go to the UK can now stay in Ireland
1 Feb 2014
8.6k
14
Updating your friends - while in a coma
26 Jan 2014
18.0k
14
The Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship was an epic occasion
6 Jan 2014
10.7k
8
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.
19 Dec 2013
7.2k
8
Israel Dagg and Crusaders' rap song reaches No. 1 in New Zealand
14 Aug 2013
3.0k
6
Osteoporosis drug aids young people with CF not helped by standard treatments
2 Jun 2013
5.1k
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