This year’s NMOSD Awareness Month celebrates #NMOmilestones

March 1 kicks off NMOSD Awareness Month, which aims every year to shed light on the experiences of people living with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). The Sumaira Foundation (TSF) has led the month-long advocacy initiative in the U.S. since 2016, promoting efforts to spread knowledge about the…

Marching into spring with an eye toward raising awareness of NMOSD

March is NMOSD Awareness Month and patients and advocates are planning several initiatives to put a new focus on the progressive autoimmune disease, known fully as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. Affecting more than 25,000 people worldwide, NMOSD is a disorder characterized by inflammation of the optic nerve — the…