For payers, claims for rare disease treatments used to be uncommon. Not anymore, thanks to an increasing number of new, ...

Oropouche virus disease was a relatively rare illness for decades, lurking on the margins of tropical rainforests in the Caribbean and South America. Sporadic reports of an infection causing fevers, ...

Jack Troyano mostly lives like a typical boy. But the frequent shots and weekly infusions he gets for juvenile arthritis tell ...

A recent study involving researchers from the University of Basel reveals that slowing down the intracellular transport of ...

Hansen’s Disease, more commonly known as leprosy, is a chronic disease that can lead to physical impairment. Today it exists ...

The Senate Parliamentarian reversed course on a small provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that could boost cures for rare diseases.

For Bethany Duckworth, being an active mom wasn’t just a dream, it was her plan. "It's depressing," Duckworth said. "It's sad ...

A rare tick-borne virus has killed one and hospitalized two others in Wisconsin so far this year, The News Tribune reports.

The discovery by UF/IFAS researchers marks the first documented instance of SSWD in the Atlantic Ocean and the first known ...

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Colbie Schueneman, 6, is sharing her story with KIF1A, also known as KAND.

Researchers at the Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University have developed a model that accurately ...

Three major Mount Sinai research studies offer new hope for patients facing chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), a rare type ...