Cystic fibrosis survivor calls for Trikafta to be listed on PBS

Cystic fibrosis survivor calls for Trikafta to be listed on PBS
updated 23
AprApril 2021 at 3:55am
Kerrie Taylor lives with cystic fibrosis, but a new drug has made a world of difference to her health.
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People with cystic fibrosis call for a drug called Trikafta to be included on the PBS list
Kerrie Taylor says her quality of life and lung function have improved since taking the drug
Cystic Fibrosis Australia says the drug could be a game changer for many
She was not expected to have a long life.
"There were lots of times that growing up you always hear that you might make it to 18, you might make it to 21," she said.

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