{"id":1439,"date":"2016-02-29T22:10:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T22:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/?p=1439"},"modified":"2016-03-01T12:02:21","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T12:02:21","slug":"igm-raising-awareness-of-the-international-rare-disease-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/2016\/02\/29\/igm-raising-awareness-of-the-international-rare-disease-day\/","title":{"rendered":"IGM raising awareness of the international Rare Disease Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD-1024x365.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1443\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1443 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD-1024x365.png\" alt=\"RDD-1024x365\" width=\"1024\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD-1024x365.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD-1024x365-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD-1024x365-768x274.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A show of hands from the Institute of Genetic Medicine today, to raise awareness of the international Rare Disease Day and the importance of rare disease research.<\/p>\n<p>The image was shared via Twitter and email with the larger community today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD20final.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1440\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1440 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD20final.jpg\" alt=\"RDD%20final\" width=\"5312\" height=\"2988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD20final.jpg 5312w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD20final-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD20final-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/files\/2016\/02\/RDD20final-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5312px) 100vw, 5312px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">1 in 17 people in the EU is affected by a rare condition. That&#8217;s 3.5 million people in the UK alone! Although individually rare, together the rare conditions affect more people than cancer and AIDS combined. <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s all unite to make the rare disease voice heard!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A show of hands from the Institute of Genetic Medicine today, to raise awareness of the international Rare Disease Day and the importance of rare disease research. The image was shared via Twitter and email with the larger community today. 1 in 17 people in the EU is affected by a rare condition. That&#8217;s 3.5 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/2016\/02\/29\/igm-raising-awareness-of-the-international-rare-disease-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">IGM raising awareness of the international Rare Disease Day<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5074,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5074"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1439"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1445,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439\/revisions\/1445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}