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The MAP Gap | July 2020

The MAP Gap | July 2020

Human Paratuberculosis Foundation is dedicated to providing the latest research and information about the role of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) in chronic immune conditions such as Crohn’s disease, multiple sclerosis, Type 1 diabetes, ulcerative colitis, sarcoidosis, Parkinson’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and more. Our goal is to assist researchers, health care professionals and patients around the world. We are grateful for the support of our community and look forward to taking this journey together. Enjoy the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter!

Crohn’s Patients Share Stories of Struggle, Healing and MAP

Crohn’s Patients Share Stories of Struggle, Healing and MAP

No, life ain’t always beautiful Tears will fall sometimes Life ain’t always beautiful But it’s a beautiful ride.
What’s it like to walk a mile in a Crohn’s patient’s shoes? These compelling interviews provide a window into the battles patients and parents face on the road to healing; including Anti-MAP, surgery and hope for a cure. Thank you to the brave men and women who chose to share these stories with Human Para.

Podcast: Does MAP Cause Crohn’s Disease?

Podcast: Does MAP Cause Crohn’s Disease?

Listen to this new podcast about MAP and Crohn’s disease by Dr. Samir Kakodkar of Against the Grain. Guests are Dr. Gaurav Agrawal of the Centre for Digestive Diseases and John Aitken of Otakaro Pathways. Topics include how MAP causes disease in humans, sources of exposure to MAP, treatment alternatives, the  2018 ACG Guidelines on Crohn’s disease and lots more!