Treatment Brings Hope to Children Facing Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a Disabling, Often Fatal Disease May 2, 2019 By Ken Strayhorn This story highlights the importance of medical innovation and research, while also reminding us of the power of care beyond medical treatments as families struggle through illnesses. Filed Under: Categories: News More from UNC Children's Research Institute UNC School of Medicine Leads $9.3-Million Study to Create Chlamydia Vaccine Kamoun Awarded Greenwall Foundation Making a Difference Grant Frazer Awarded NEC Society Early Career Research Award