6 infectious diseases that could pose a threat in 2025
UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the ongoing risk of pandemics, highlighting concerns over vaccine skepticism, ...
Letters: Yes, it is time to rethink our approach to affordable housing to combat homelessness
The editorial board comments that “without a strategic plan that prioritizes affordable housing … the cycle will persist.” ...
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Rare Disease Day: Richmond mother turns grief into advocacy after losing son to rare disease
Donna Reynolds of Richmond knows all too well the devastating toll that a rare disease can take, not just on an individual, but on an entire family.
Local nonprofit hosts "Unique Jeans" event to bring awareness to rare ARS diseases
Local nonprofit Jack's Generosity hosted an event called Unique Jeans to raise awareness for rare ARS gene diseases.
Family finds rare disease diagnosis after 14-year search
MADISON, Wis. (WIFR) - For 14 years, Treyson Wallace’s family searched for answers. Born in 2009, Treyson failed a newborn ...
Clinical trial provides hope for Mass. child with rare genetic disorder
On the very day Noa was diagnosed, an experimental gene therapy and clinical trial were posted to treat Canavan disease. Noa was only the third patient in the world to be dosed with the gene therapy, ...
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Detroit Lions VP raises awareness for daughter's rare disease
Like most children, Morgan enjoys games, showing off her toys, and spending some time on her tablet. But sadly, unlike most children, Morgan is living life with an ultra-rare disease. Her mother, ...
Discovery at Massachusetts General Hospital creates roadmap for a rare disease
Rithvik wasn’t dealt an easy hand in life. His first symptom — a distended abdomen — was identified during his birth ...
Lions VP raises awareness for her daughter's rare disease
Morgan is living life with an ultra-rare disease. Her mother, Kelly Kozole, says doctors diagnosed Morgan with beta-propeller ...
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Union Co. group raises awareness for rare diseases
The last day of February is Rare Disease Day, and one Union County group wanted to shine a light on those living with rare ...
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What Trump's order making English the official language in the US could mean
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order designating English as the official language of the United ...
Local family of boy with rare disease raises awareness, spreads hope
“So Ataxia-Telangiectasia is similar in ways to muscular dystrophy, meaning it’s a neuromuscular progressive disorder. So ...