Doctors discover ‘Bubble Boy’ breakthrough
(NBC News) A gene therapy developed at St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital has cured 10 infants born with a rare genetic disease called SCID-X1, also known as “Bubble Boy Disease,” which is named for the way kids have to be protected from germs. Omarion is one of those 10 infants, who was born with the disease. He had no functioning immune…
