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The U.S. Senate passed by unanimous consent S. Res 592, which officially designates the week of September 13-19, 2010, as "Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week"

Longtime PKD researcher, nephrologist and partner of the PKD Foundation, Robert W. Schrier, MD, was honored at the 50th anniversary of the International Society of Nephrology.

Check out the July edition of PKDnews for the latest news and updates at the PKD Foundation. PKDnews will provide you more information about how you can learn, connect and advocate.

Nearly 200 Memphis golfers teamed up May 25 to raise $60,000 for PKD, bringing their grand total in nine years to more than $400,000 for critical PKD research, education and more.

In its third year, JJ’s Drive for a Cure raised an estimated $30,000 for PKD.

At age 40 and living with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), Vicki Shaver is riding her bicycle 1,850 miles – from Seattle to the National Convention on PKD in San Diego – to raise awareness and funds for PKD.