May 14, 2026 by Kristy Kibler
The Colorado legislative session ended yesterday, and while not every bill crossed the finish line, Lupus Colorado made meaningful progress in advancing patient-centered policy and elevating the voices of people living with lupus and other chronic illnesses. This year, lupus was...
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May 4, 2026 by Kristy Kibler
The Jennifer Hudson Show is helping bring lupus into the national spotlight this Lupus Awareness Month, and it’s a moment worth celebrating together as a community. On Tuesday, May 5, the show will feature a powerful segment centered on lupus, including a...
April 10, 2026 by Kristy Kibler
At Lupus Colorado, we know that real progress happens when people come together, share openly, and commit to lifting one another up. That spirit was fully alive at our recent Patient Affordability Roundtable, hosted in partnership with Community Access National...
March 17, 2026 by Kristy Kibler
Some moments remind us exactly why we do this work. This week was one of them. Lupus Colorado stood alongside an extraordinary group of advocates, Jessie, Lance, and Amber, who showed up with courage, honesty, and determination to support a...
March 9, 2026 by Kristy Kibler
Living with lupus means navigating many layers of daily care, from managing symptoms to maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment. For many in our community, reliable electricity isn’t just comfort, it’s essential. Whether it’s powering medical equipment like oxygen...
November 19, 2025 by Kristy Kibler
The LRA has applauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s approval of Gazyva® (obinutuzumab) for adults living with active lupus nephritis, a serious kidney complication of lupus. This marks a major milestone: Gazyva is the first anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody...
Originally published as an op-ed in Colorado Politics On Friday, the Colorado Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) voted to set an Upper Payment Limit (UPL) on Enbrel, a medication relied upon by thousands of people living with autoimmune diseases. This...
The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Mary E. Brunkow (USA), Fred Ramsdell (USA) and Shimon Sakaguchi (Japan) “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.” NobelPrize.org+2NobelPrize.org+2 These scientists uncovered...
New SLE Clinical Practice Guidelines Bring Fresh Clarity and Hope to Lupus Care The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has released new clinical practice guidelines for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). This is an exciting development grounded in the latest research...
A major breakthrough funded by the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is offering fresh clarity on something scientists have suspected for years: a powerful connection between the Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) and the development of lupus.Read the original announcement here: “Lupus...
