First Humanitarian Award
Dr. James F. Garrett, director of federal research into vocational rehabilitation at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, receives NHF's first-ever Humanitarian Award.
Dr. James F. Garrett, director of federal research into vocational rehabilitation at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, receives NHF's first-ever Humanitarian Award.
A 1968 Miami newspaper denotes Timmy Strohbach as "the first poster boy" of NHF.
NHF partners with McMaster University to create guidelines for hemophilia management care models.
Physician-researchers conduct a survey on behalf of NHF's Medical and Scientific Advisory Council to gauge current practices regarding newborn intracranial hemorrhage and obstetrical care and mode of delivery of pregnant hemophilia carriers. The survey queried obstetricians, neonatologists, and hematologists in the United States.
In a 1994 edition of Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, Dr. H.R. Roberts draws a comparison of the European Accord to MASAC's recommendations for prophylaxis treatments.
Over the course of 18 months, NHF worked with chapters throughout the U.S. to learn more about the nature and needs of adolescents with hemophilia. Results were presented at the 1968 meeting of the World Federation of Hemophilia in Montreal, and were also published in the December 1969 of Vocational Guidance Quarterly.
At the 1965 meeting of the World Federation of Hemophilia in Paris, Dr. Martin Rosenthal, NHF's medical advisor, presents on the importance and responsibility of his role and that of the Medical Advisory Council of NHF.
On November 8, 2004, Ann-Marie Nazzaro, PhD and Lauren Daitch, MPH, presented novel VWD findings from an NHF and CDC designed study via Project Red Flag about women's knowledge of VWD. The presentation occurred at a meeting of the American Public Health Association.