Debbie Yobs
President and Executive Director
Morris Plains, New Jersey
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- Supporting Families Affected by Prion Disease
02/01/19 Medicalresearch.com: Prions from Brain Detectable in Skin Earlier Than Brain Damage
11/22/17 Science Translational Medicine: Prion seeding activity and infectivity in skin samples from patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease — Orru et al.
President and Executive Director
Morris Plains, New Jersey
Jeremy Flowers was just 49 years old when CJD took his life—only 43 days after his diagnosis.
What began as small memory lapses and balance issues quickly became something much more serious. Like many families facing rare diseases, Jeremy’s wife Jenny struggled to find answers.
Read Jenny’s story and learn how the CJD Foundation supported the Flowers Family during their most difficult days.
Chair and Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Creighton University School of Medicine
Omaha, NE
Contributed by: The Sandler Family
This grant was established in 2026.
Contributed by: The Roberts Family
This grant was established in 2026.
Contributed by: The Raskin Family
This grant was established in 2026.
Contributed by: The Lewine Family
This grant was established in 2026.