The FDA granted rare pediatric disease designation for OCU410ST, a gene therapy designed to treat ABCA4-associated retinopathies including Stargardt disease, retinitis pigmentosa 19 and cone-rod ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Southern Nevada Health District advises guests who have recently stayed at The Grandview or South Point Hotel to monitor symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease and take ...

MALVERN, Pa., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced that ...

This week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a drug called donanemab for people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab has previously been approved in ...

After being admitted to hospital, she entered a coma and later died, according to a case report published May 14 in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases. A follow-up MRI scan while she was in ...

Smothered in haze, the trees couldn’t produce fruit, leaving resident fruit bats with no other option than to fly elsewhere in search of food, carrying with them a deadly disease. Not long after ...

While rare genetic diseases are uncommon, as their name suggests, there are more than 7,000 types of disease caused by mutations in more than 5,000 known genes, affecting approximately 300 million ...

Joyce Siette receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council on a Targeted Call for Research on cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity in dementia research. A new study ...

Five travel-associated cases of Legionnaires’ disease are being investigated by the Southern Nevada Health District, the agency announced Thursday. Two are at the South Point, and three others ...

Alan Alda is taking on his illness with a smile. In 2015, the “M*A*S*H” star was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. He also has face blindness, or prosopagnosia, which makes it difficult ...