Biotech stock KalVista has soared recently, as the firm looks to fundamentally change the treatment landscape for HAE ...

A rare disease is usually defined as a disease or condition that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. According to most scientists and clinicians, there are around 7,000 ...

A dad-of-two claims he nearly died after contracting a rare disease from a 'dirty' 4-star hotel while on a sunshine break in ...

In recognition of Rare Disease Day, Dr Kamran Iqbal, head of medical affairs and patient advocacy in global rare diseases at Chiesi UK, discussed with pharmaphorum the company’s evolving role in ...

This virus, although rare, has the potential to cause severe respiratory and kidney diseases. It primarily ... they can be deadly. Prevention is your best defense against exposure.

Rare diseases are complex, but the need is urgent. Alexion’s Eunice Alvazzi discusses the shared responsibility in achieving access to innovation in rare diseases One way to begin to address ...

A major new study has revealed that hundreds of Scottish sarcoma patients are waiting six months or longer for diagnosis of the rare and often deadly disease due to 'systematic failings' in care.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome, is a rare stress-induced heart condition that is prevalent in women, but ...

A life-saving meningococcal B vaccination program will be free for all Tasmanian infants under a re-elected Tasmanian Liberal ...

“I want to acknowledge Charleigh and her family, who are experiencing what is unimaginable for most of us – the incredibly heavy and emotional toll of an extremely rare and incurable disease ...

A listeria food poisoning outbreak that has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss is linked to newly recalled ...