Japan Faces Surge in Deadly 'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria Infections, Nearing 1,000 Cases: What’s Causing This Rare Disease?

Medicine & Technology Jun 18, 2024

Japan faces a surge in deadly 'flesh-eating' bacteria infections, nearing 1,000 cases. Discover the causes and implications of this rare disease. Read more!

Indian Parents Can’t Afford Zolgensma, Other Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatments; Rare Disease Policy Hasn’t Been Implemented Yet

Nov 06, 2023

Indian parents can't afford the spinal muscular atrophy treatments for their children. Continue reading to know the full story.

Scientists Developed a Search Engine Like AI Algorithm That Can Identify Rare Diseases

Oct 11, 2022

A huge library of pathology images was developed by scientists that can help users to detect rare diseases. Continue reading to know more about the new algorithm.

Rare Connective Tissue Disease Causes a 37 Years Old Woman to Wear Nappies

Jul 05, 2022

A Rochdale resident has a rare genetic condition causing her to wear nappies. Read more to know what fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is.

Brain-Eating Amoeba: Here’s How the Rare Disease Infected a Child While Swimming at a Lake in California

Aug 11, 2021

Another rare brain-eating amoeba occurrence was recently reported after a child was diagnosed with primary amebic meningoencephalitis. Health officials said, he got it after swimming at a California lake.

MIS-C Rising Cases in Children Linked to COVID-19 Getting More Serious, Alarming Parents

Mar 07, 2021

MIS-C is a rare but serious illness related to COVID-19 that is infecting children, and cases are getting worse. It seemed to have risen following the winter holiday season.