Rare Diseases: Rare but not alone
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“Rare diseases are quite common”
Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively affect millions of people worldwide. Yet, they remain under-researched and are often misdiagnosed.
EURORDIS Award
EURORDIS has selected Boehringer Ingelheim for the first time as recipient of the prestigious Black Pearl Award 2020
World Rabies Day: BI fights rabies misconceptions
Boehringer Ingelheim joins efforts to fight rabies under this year’s theme for World Rabies Day to raise awareness of the disease and its prevention.
A life in a day: the reality of living with lung cancer
Within the initiative “A life in a day”, Anna-Maria spent 24 hours in the shoes of a lung cancer patient to better understand the patient experience.
World Patient Safety Day 2021
As a sign of support for World Patient Safety Day, Boehringer Ingelheim lights up buildings in orange.
Boehringer Ingelheim Second Transforming Science Day
World-renowned top scientists and companies in R&D take the stage at Boehringer Ingelheim’s second Transforming Science Day
International Women's Day
We celebrate International Women’s Day with this year’s UN Women motto being “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”
The impact of A Life in a Day of a patient
A Life in a Day disease simulations are opening our eyes to the patient experience, exposing a surprising knowledge gap and driving change.
Nurjanahs Story
Nurjanah went from a sporty young woman to someone who no longer had the energy to do simple, everyday tasks. She was diagnosed with scleroderma.
Dedifferentiated liposarcoma: Life with an ultra rare cancer
For Dan, being diagnosed with dedifferentiated liposarcoma, an ultra rare sarcoma, was life changing, and means he now makes the most of every day.
NEJM-IL-36-Phase-1-GPP-data
Data published in The New England Journal of Medicine show rapid improvement of symptoms in patients with a rare form of pustular psoriasis
International Women’s Day: gender and health equity
On International Women’s Day, we join forces to collectively strive for gender and health equity, empowering women in and beyond our company.
Living with GPP
Video content showing a patient’s perspective of living with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), a rare skin condition
Day and night: veterinary clinic for pet care
Our primary focus is supporting our vets to care for our animal friends, providing on-time medicines when needed. Learn how we do this in our daily lives.
Transforming Science Day
How our ‘patient first’ approach to innovation is aiming to accelerate breakthrough therapies that transform lives. Join our Transforming Science Day.
World-Psoriasis-Day-IFPA-Interview
Interview with the International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA)
U.S. FDA grants priority review for spesolimab in GPP
U.S. FDA grants priority review for spesolimab in the treatment of patients with generalized pustular psoriasis
About Boehringer Ingelheim Partnering Days
Find out more about our partnering days and how we can work together to accelerate your science
Stargardt Disease
Stargardt Disease is a hereditary condition which causes degeneration of cells in the retina at the back of the eye.
Heidelberg Transforming Science Day 2025 - Save the Date
The Heidelberg Transforming Science Day profiles what makes our innovation different including our ground-breaking research and our diverse pipeline.
Patient explains how IPF affects his life
A patient with moderate IPF explains how the disease affects his every day life. Learn more here.
Spesolimab Phase II data
New data published in NEJM shows spesolimab improved signs & symptoms of GPP flares
PREVEXXION® RN: Marek’s disease vaccine available in EU UK
Boehringer Ingelheim is pleased to announce the launch of the next generation of Marek’s disease vaccines is now available in the EU.
world rabies day 2019
world rabies day 2019