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Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and Pfizer Canada launch awards recognizing women leaders in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and Pfizer Canada launch awards recognizing women leaders in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research

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  • Canada has among the highest incidence rates of Crohn's and colitis in the world.
  • 1 in 140 Canadians lives with Crohn’s or colitis.
  • Families new to Canada are developing these diseases for the first time.
  • Incidence of Crohn’s in Canadian kids under 10 has doubled since 1995.
  • People are most commonly diagnosed before age 30.

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