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In Episode 4, we take a look at recent community news during our Headlines Segment- including updates regarding the Zika virus, community advocacy efforts, and data collection, and we take a deeper dive into three stories- including one on zombies!- during our Like, Share, & Comment Segment. This month we also feature a Special Interview Segment! Made possible by our Presenting Sponsor NCHS, our Special Interview Segment features great moments from Powering Through, a nationwide speaker series on obstacles and challenges, and includes soundbites from community members and inspiring friends such as:

Cross-country cyclist Barry Haarde Blues musician, Patrick Droney NFL Superbowl Champion Josh Gordy HIV/AIDS activist, Jeanne White-Ginder And many more!

Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: NCHS. Link to NCHS's website. Supporting Sponsor: Stop The Bleeding! (STB!) Link to STB! website. Powering Through: Powering Through Website. Link to PoweringThrough.org.

Headlines Stories:

Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA)'s Statement on Zika: Link Food and Drug Administration's Revised Guidance on Zika: Link Hemophilia News Today on Universal Case Report Form (U-CRF): Link World Federation of Hemophilia's (WFH) Page on U-CRF: Link Josh Gordy Educational Scholarship, 2016 Winners: Link Josh Gordy H.O.P.E. Foundation: Link Hemophilia Federation of America's (HFA) Premium Assistance Information (HR3742): Link National Hemophilia Foundation's (NHF) Washington Days Fact Sheet: Link Honoring Jeanne M Lusher, MD, Pioneer in Hemophilia: Link Dr. Jeanne Lusher's Wikipedia page: Link

Like, Share & Comment Segment    

Kid Captain: Kinzie Hemann. Link HFA's Dear Addy Piece on Mental Health and Insurance. Link MentalHealth.gov's Health Insurance Page. Link Downtown Devil piece on the Zombie Walk. Link Phoenix New Times piece on the Zombie Walk. Link Arizona Hemophilia Association's Info & Registration Page for the Zombie Walk: Link

Powering Through

Powering Through Official Website. Link Powering Through YouTube Playlist. Link

BloodStream on Social

BloodStream Facebook Page BloodStream Twitter Account BloodStream Host Patrick James Lynch on Twitter and Instagram.

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