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The devastating impact of COVID-19 on the general population is well-documented—but less is known about the millions of people living with rare diseases.
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Twenty Years of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
The Rare Diseases Act of 2002 (H.R. 4013) enacted the establishment of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) in 2003.