Outbreak – Four Years Later

Outbreak – Four Years Later

March 2024 marks four years since the coronavirus outbreak and the global pandemic lockdown started. I wrote several articles spanning February – April 2020, sharing information and making some projections. This is a good time to reflect on the past and what we’ve...
The Importance of Rare Disease Research

The Importance of Rare Disease Research

In the U.S., a rare disease or disorder is defined as one that affects fewer than 200,000 persons. Cumulatively, more than 7,000 rare diseases affect more than 30 million Americans. [2] “As many as 95% of rare diseases have no specific treatment or curative options,”...