Support Progresses for Medical Research Programs in Congress News Update June 3, 2026 Momentum is building across Congress and the research community in strong support of increased federal investment in medical research at both...
Late-Breaking Data at EULAR Shows Investigational Drug Nipocalimab Significantly Reduces Disease Activity in Lupus News Update June 3, 2026 The Lupus Research Alliance is encouraged by positive late-breaking Phase 2 data with nipocalimab, an investigational drug in development by Johnson & Johnson showing significantly reduced disease activity in...
Positive Results of Phase 3 Dapirolizumab Pegol Trial in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Shown in Published Paper News Update June 1, 2026 The Lupus Research Alliance welcomes additional positive results from the Phase 3 PHOENYCS GO study showing that combined with standard care, investigational dapirolizumab pegol (DZP) in...
Introducing the “Hope in Action” Fireside Chat Series News and Stories May 28, 2026 Watch Episode 1 On Demand Here Progress in lupus research is accelerating, bringing new momentum, new possibilities, and new hope...
Nancy Mize Gonzalez: Putting Passion into Action Story May 26, 2026 Nancy Mize Gonzalez did not set out to build a career around lupus. She set out to follow her...
LRA Progress & Purpose Update | Albert T. Roy – May 2026 News Update May 26, 2026 Hear from President and CEO Albert T. Roy as he recaps the organization’s activations from Lupus Awareness, shining a...
Learning About Lupus in the Asian American & Pacific Islander Populations Story May 22, 2026 May marks Lupus Awareness Month – but it is also a month to honor Asian American and Pacific Islander...
Tell Congress Why Lupus Research Funding Must be a Priority News Update May 7, 2026 With your help, the Lupus Research Alliance has become the world’s largest funder of lupus research. The Lupus Research...
House Appropriations Committee Supports Lupus ABC News Update May 5, 2026 Great news! With a unanimous, bipartisan vote, the House Appropriations Committee adopted a provision supporting the Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs...
Letter from LRA President & CEO Albert T. Roy News Update May 1, 2026 Dear Friends, Lupus Awareness Month begins today, and with it comes a renewed sense of purpose, momentum, and possibility. Thanks...
Saphnelo™ Approved as Self-Administered Autoinjector News Update April 27, 2026 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration just granted approval for a self-administered, once-weekly autoinjector of Saphenlo (anifrolumab), for the treatment of adult patients...
Debbie Schwartz: Advocating in Every Sense of the Word Story April 27, 2026 Debbie Schwartz is absolutely convinced that a cure for lupus will be found in her lifetime. Why? Because she’s done something like this once before. Debbie previously dealt with epileptic...