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Twice as many people with MS since DX'ed in 1996
Can this really be true or are doctors just saying this because it is easier for them or is there something out there giving people MS? Because I am having a hard time believing this there was 500,000 when I was DX’ed in 1996 23 years ago.
Nearly 1 million people—more than twice the previously reported number—are living with MS, according to landmark research.
National MS Society-sponsored study
The National MS Society launched and funded a comprehensive study, published in the Feb. 15, 2019, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, to address a longstanding need for a scientifically-sound measure in order to better understand the disease and its impact.
Pivotal moment in the MS movement
Twice as many people in the United States are facing the challenges of MS. Now more than ever, we must accelerate our efforts to help the nearly 1 million people with MS live their best lives and end this disease for good.
Twice as many need solutions
More people than ever need research, advocacy, services and, most importantly, a cure. Won’t you join us? Learn more about the MS prevalence study, its impact on the MS community and how you can help create a world free of MS. -
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