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Rare Diseases July 12, 2021

Guillain-Barr茅 syndrome reported in few Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients: What is the rare nerve disorder?

A new warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over an elevated risk of a rare autoimmune nerve disorder among a small fraction of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine recipients has sparked concern: What is Guillain-Barr茅 syndrome?

FOOD July 3, 2021

Listeria outbreak linked to precooked chicken causes 1 death, 3 hospitalizations

The CDC is warning Americans about a listeria outbreak linked to precooked chicken ahead of July 4 celebrations.

Coronavirus July 1, 2021

'Black fungus' infections robbing India's COVID-19 survivors of sight

Thousands of COVID-19 patients in India have been diagnosed with mucormycosis, or so-called 鈥渂lack fungus鈥� that鈥檚 leaving some with vision loss.

Alzheimers June 27, 2021

Alzheimer's drug stirs hope for patients, worry for doctors

In the weeks since a new Alzheimer鈥檚 drug was approved, hopeful patients have bombarded Dr. Alireza Atri with calls and emails about a treatment that has sparked both excitement and skepticism.

Rare Diseases June 7, 2021

Michigan confirms first human hantavirus case

Michigan health officials on Monday reported the state鈥檚 first confirmed human case of the deadly hantavirus.

ALS June 3, 2021

11 children diagnosed with new form of ALS

Six years ago, a teenager from Italy traveled to the U.S. in hopes of finding a diagnosis for her mysterious medical condition, which had caused her to lose the ability to walk and required her to have a breathing tube. Now, researchers have diagnosed her and 10 other children with a new form of ALS that strikes in childhood and progresses more slowly than what is typically seen with this condition.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE May 26, 2021

Tick bite lands boy in ICU with Rocky Mountain spotted fever diagnosis, mom says

With warm weather hitting much of the U.S. recently a Minnesota family is speaking out about the dangers of tick bites after their 1-year-old son was diagnosed with Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) and spent a week sedated in intensive care.

India May 13, 2021

Mucormycosis reported in India's coronavirus patients: What to know about 'black fungus' infection

Doctors in India are reporting cases of mucormycosis or 鈥渂lack fungus,鈥� a serious but rare fungal infection, in some of the country鈥檚 coronavirus patients.

Medications April 30, 2021

Ultra-expensive medicine a desperate need for thousands of babies around the world

聽many of parents of聽children聽with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a rare motor neuron disease.聽Between one in 6,000 and 10,000 children born have the disorder in some form.聽More than two-thirds of diagnosed with the聽most common and serious derivation, SMA1, die before the age of 2, if left untreated 鈥� and treatment is complex.聽A new聽miracle聽gene therapy聽called Zolgensma is the most expensive聽medicine in the world.聽

Rare Diseases March 31, 2021

Mysterious brain disease 'cluster' under investigation in Canada

Officials in Canada are racing to find the cause of a mysterious brain disease that has afflicted more than 40 people in the New Brunswick province, according to news reports.

Coronavirus February 15, 2021

California boy with cystic fibrosis also battling coronavirus: 鈥楬e doesn鈥檛 let anything get him down鈥�

A young California boy who was born with cystic fibrosis is battling a COVID-19 infection, his mother said.聽