Remember the Bubble Boy

[Warrigal]

Medical research has developed a treatment to restore the immune systems of boys born with faulty genes.

I am in awe of the men and women who painstakingly work for decades to make life better for others. I'm pretty sure they don't do it for the money.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/health/2019-04-18/gene-therapy-cures-bubble-boy-scid-disease/11028356

 

[moviequeen1]

Hi,thanks for the link,yes I do remember 'bubble boy',David Vetter
There was a TV movie called'The Boy in The Plastic Bubble' '76 starring John Travolta playing a boy who had similar medical problems like David.His parents were played by Diana Hyland and Robert Reed I watched the movie,thought it was good Sue

 

[Ronni]

Wow. That's amazing!!!

Yeah, I watched the movie to Sue.