Unfortunately, Jody McPherson, 47, a veteran firefighter with the Mesquite Fire Department, passed away after his battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). As reported by Selena Hernandez of CBS News Texas,…
Only around 350 to 500 people in the United States are diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) each year. Unfortunately, this disease often causes rapid cognitive decline and physical deterioration,…
Dozens of Ryan Wilson Palmer’s family and friends recently celebrated an early birthday after he received a devastating diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. A few months ago 49-year-old Ryan Palmer of…
We all dream about finding the absolute love of our life: the person that makes us feel warm and supported, the one we can't imagine our world without. For…
According to a recent article from CBC News, two patients treated for cataracts at Moncton Hospital in New Brunswick this winter were later diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. The prion disease…
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