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Rare Diseases Q1 2026

Protected: Call for rare disease global action

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The role of rare disease education in the diagnostic odyssey

For a child with a rare disease, a doctor’s continuing education can end a years-long diagnostic odyssey and unlock access to vital care. A harmful adage in diagnosis In medical school, doctors are taught, ‘When you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras,’ guiding them to focus on diagnosing common conditions and to discard the possibility … Continued
Doctor and little boy patient. Ultrasound equipment. Diagnostics. Sonography.
Rare Diseases 2025

Building the evidence for genomics supporting newborn screening

A study led by Genomics England in partnership with NHS England is looking to understand whether we can improve the ability to diagnose and treat genetic conditions from birth. Following the Generation Study’s launch in 2024, we’re seeing real impact for families living with rare conditions. Earlier diagnoses and treatment The Generation Study is looking … Continued