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What is Vasculitis? Vasculitis is an inflammation of the blood vessels, arteries, veins or capillaries. When such inflammation occurs, it causes changes in the walls of blood vessels, such as weakening and narrowing that can progress to the point of blood vessel blockage. Learn more
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Latest newsCelebrate Vasculitis Awareness Week May 3-9, 2009Please join us in raising awareness and understanding of vasculitis during Vasculitis Awareness Week. We encourage you to do ONE thing to raise awareness in your own community this week. No effort is too small or too large. Awareness Week Contest IdeasJoin in the fun and submit your ideas for for the contest "Raising Vasculitis Awareness". Medical ConsultantsVF medical consultants provide advice by telephone or e-mail to physicians who treat patients with Vasculitis.
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About Vasculitis Foundation
The Vasculitis Foundation (VF) is the only international organization for patients with Vasculitis. Founded in 1986, VF provides patients and family members with practical information and coping strategies to live successfully with Vasculitis.
Mission: The Vasculitis Foundation supports and empowers patients through education, awareness and research. Learn more