TV gala aims to raise awareness of rare diseases

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29th February 2024

TV gala aims to raise awareness of rare diseases

By Cai Wenjun

With the theme of "1 in 10,000," a gala sharing the stories of patients with rare diseases, scientific and medical professionals' devotion to patient care, new drug development and governmental and social support such as favorable policies and voluntary programs is being aired by Shanghai Education TV Station on Thursday, Friday and Monday. Thursday is World Rare Disease Day.

Echoing a "share your colors" theme, patients will arouse public awareness of rare disease prevention and control, and support for patients and their families through talks and artworks.

The gala's "1 in 10,000" theme refers to rare diseases, which have an incidence of less than 1 in 10,000.

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