News from NORD

NORD Updates Educational Rare Disease Reports


 

Over the past month, NORD’s Education Department staff have updated four reports in the Rare Disease Database, which is a free resource of patient-friendly, expert-reviewed reports on rare diseases. Two new rare disease reports were published this month on NGLY1 deficiency and fatal familial insomnia.

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