Mosquitoes that transmit La Crosse virus disease live in wooded areas in the U.S., mainly in the Upper Midwest, Mid-Atlantic ...

People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid ...

Cutting-edge DNA mapping technology has identified new genetic information that can help researchers decipher more genetic ...

Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called ...

I care deeply because this chronic disease is mine. It lives inside me. It’s radically changed my life and the life of my ...

The Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation bringing together about 300 people, including families of those battling rare diseases to raise money and awareness for the cause. Alex Bode is the executive director ...

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Neena Champaigne about advances in treating rare diseases in children. Dr. Champaigne ...

Jim Higgins has an inherited cancer syndrome that has killed his father, sister, and two daughters. He fears NIH cuts will ...

Khartik Uppalapati is a student at Oakton High School. He is also the founder of RareGen, a non-profit that advocates for ...

In the heart of Austin, where music and innovation often intersect, beloved local artist Casey McPherson's story has struck a ...