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 newsCongratulations and Thank You to Our VF Awareness Week SupportersCongratulations and thank you for making 2009 Awareness Week a success by participating in activities/events to create a better understanding of vasculitis. Over 80 activities/events were planned from passing out brochures, participating in health fairs, recruiting new members, speaking at social gatherings, planning fundraisers, and the list goes on and on. Please know that you have touched the lives of those living with vasculitis and you ARE making a difference. Ride for Awareness Begins on June 24!!!
Follow the "VF Power Pedal for Rare Diseases" team as they ride from Pittsburgh, PA to Washington, DC to raise awareness of vasculitis and fundraise for the VF. Click here to view the trip's itinerary. Click here to follow the group progress along the trail. Click here to follow the trip's blog. Share your comments and encouragement! Medical ConsultantsVF medical consultants provide advice by telephone or e-mail to physicians who treat patients with Vasculitis.
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