a Wisconsin COTA Teen is Winning Her Battle

May is National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month: Thanks to a Transplant, a Wisconsin COTA Teen is Winning Her Battle  

COTA Kid Erin Culbertson Lung Transplant Recipient

May 1, 2018 – May is National Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Awareness Month. More than 30,000 adults and kids in the United States have CF. In Green Bay, Wisconsin, a 16-year-old girl is currently winning the battle against CF thanks to her life-saving double lung transplant. More than 10 million Americans are symptomless carriers of CF and 1,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.  For the Culbertson family these statistics have been their reality since their daughter, Erin, […]