Deaf community Coverage - MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/tag/deaf-community/ Healthcare technology news, life science current events Mon, 10 Jun 2024 06:35:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 228111745 Reimagining the Language and Translation Space for Patients https://medcitynews.com/2024/06/reimagining-the-language-and-translation-space-for-patients/ https://medcitynews.com/2024/06/reimagining-the-language-and-translation-space-for-patients/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:34:00 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=126819

Lack of adequate translation and interpreting services isn’t just an inconvenience, it is dangerous and potentially life-threatening.

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The preliminary results from three clinical trials administering gene therapy to address deafness from otoferlin mutations mark inspiring and incredible progress in hearing healthcare.

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