officials worry that the increase in measles could foreshadow other mounting issues stemming from gaps caused by the pandemic.

Watch that story in the video below: Could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia? 13:35.Patients typically require blood transfusions every few weeks.

calling the MHRAs approval of gene therapy a positive moment in history.the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency said it approved Casgevy.The future of life-changing cures resides in CRISPR based (gene-editing) technology.

Casgevy made by the Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals(Europe) Ltd.Thalassemia predominantly affects people of South Asian.

Britain approved a gene therapy for a fatal genetic disorder that had a list price of 2.

Scientists believe being a carrier of the sickle cell trait helps protect against severe malaria.Changes to Roald Dahls childrens books to make them more suitable to modern readers has sparked debate.

but within two months I had lost all of my hair.Claire Naylor Photography/Ronald Dumont/Getty ImagesI developed alopecia at 40 years old.

so that conclusion never felt right to me.Lizi Jackson-Barrett disagrees with changes to the 1983 novel The Witches.