News & Events
Results released from first multi-drug clinical trial in MS
The results of the MS-SMART trial, an innovative trial testing multiple drugs at the same time, have…
Rare genetic changes discovered to increase MS risk
Rare changes to genes contribute to the overall risk of developing MS
New generation treatments safe to use in children with MS
Clinical trials are rarely conducted in children with MS, but a new study has shown that new…
Blocking blood protein could protect nerves in MS
A treatment that blocks a type of protein that accumulates in the brain was able to reduce…
Call for consultants in India
A great opportunity to work on an MS International Federation (MSIF) advocacy project in India
World MS Day 2019 campaign announced: My Invisible MS
World MS Day 2019 will take place on 30 May. The theme is Visibility and the campaign…
Blocking the brain lymphatic pathway reduces symptoms of MS
A new study has found that blocking the brain lymphatic vessels reduced MS-like illness in a laboratory…
Advances in research increase rate of MS treatment changes
Studies show that improved MS medications and advances in MRI technology have led to an increased rate…
Genes shown to influence disease course in MS
A new study has identified three changes within people’s genes that are linked to different disease courses…
Interaction between immune cells may contribute to MS
A new study has revealed an interaction between two types of immune cells that may contribute to…
Winner of 2018 Young Investigators Award announced
MSIF is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Young Investigators Award: Dr Silke Häusser-Kinzel.
2018 McDonald Fellowship and Du Pré grant recipients announced
MSIF is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 McDonald fellowships and Du Pre grants