Vertex’s VX-880 and VX-264 groundbreaking therapies are showing big promise in clinical trials. Their latest update includes:
VX-880: 11 out of 12 participants have significantly reduced or completely eliminated their need for daily insulin therapy.
VX-264: The first participants began the trial in late summer of 2024 — waiting for the first results to be shared in 2025.
Learn more about Vertex’s clinical trials here:

Ginger Vieira has lived with type 1 diabetes since 1999 along with a few other chronic illnesses! She is the Cofounder of the Diabetes Nerd Network and the Diabetes Nerd Marketing agency. Ginger has authored hundreds of articles and several books, including Exercise with Type 1 Diabetes, Pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes, Dealing with Diabetes Burnout, and Stop Overeating During Lows. Over her 20-year career (so far) in diabetes, she’s produced hundreds of articles and videos about life with diabetes. Her background includes a Bachelor of Science in professional writing and certifications in coaching, personal training, powerlifting, and Ashtanga yoga.
