Opinion: NIH-funded research saved my life. Don’t take the chainsaw to it.
The NIH is considering a catastrophic cut to indirect cost reimbursements for public universities, which would hurt the ...
Trump administration terminates advisory committee guiding states on newborn screening for rare genetic diseases
A federal advisory committee that provides guidance on which rare diseases newborns should be screened for has been dissolved by the Trump administration, according to a letter obtained by the Boston ...
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Gene Hackman's wife dies from rare rodent virus, hantavirus alert in California
Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare and deadly disease transmitted by rodents. At the ...
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Rodent-borne disease claims three more lives in California county after Gene Hackman's wife reportedly died of HPS
Hollywood actor Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa’s recent death brought the rare respiratory disease, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, to the attention of the public.
Once-rare fungal diseases are killing millions in an unprepared world
Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency - and in ...
‘Pitch Perfect’ star says doctors told him he was dying of rare disease
Adam Devine, a "Modern Family" creator, shared the details, and the eventual diagnosis, on a podcast Wednesday.
Can you get the measles if you're vaccinated? What to know as US outbreak grows
Two people have died from measles as the U.S. faces a growing outbreak of the highly contagious virus. Can you get measles if ...
Drug makes blood lethal to disease-spreading mosquitoes
Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...
Star of hit HBO series says doctors once thought he might be dying from a rare disease
Comedian Adam Devine, who has starred in hit TV shows such as HBO’s “Righteous Gemstones” and ABC’s “Modern Family,” says he ...
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Amgen wins key rare disease nod for Uplizna, checking off one goal in expansion push
With a label expansion for Uplizna pushing the drug into an untouched rare disease market, Amgen is getting its money’s worth ...
Rare disease paralyzes 3-year-old, parents urge vigilance
The Reese family remains optimistic about Logan’s recovery and advises other parents to be vigilant about unusual symptoms in ...
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Researchers develop novel blood test to diagnose, treat rare skin disease
Researchers developed and used a novel blood test to diagnose and successfully treat a patient with a rare form of a severe ...