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February 27, 2019 News by Larry Luxner

WODC 2019 Organizers Expect 1,200 to Attend Rare Disease Conference in April

The world’s biggest gathering of rare disease researchers, patient groups, pharmaceutical executives, and government officials is planned for April 10–12 in a Washington, D.C., suburb. Some 1,200 people have already registered to attend the World Orphan Drug Congress (WODC) USA 2019, set to take place at the Gaylord National Harbor…

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