SC comes to rescue of infant suffering from rare disease

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An 11-month-old baby with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) needs a Rs 14.2 crore life-saving gene therapy. The Supreme Court urged the government to provide immediate financial aid, citing a 2022 notification promising assistance for rare diseases. The child's Air Force corporal father cannot afford the treatment, and the mother...

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Supreme Court of the United States

Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
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Military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare
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