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Racing against rare SMA diagnosis, UTMB gene therapy team gave newborn a chance
March 11, 2026
GALVESTON, Texas, March 11 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:

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Racing against rare SMA diagnosis, UTMB gene therapy team gave newborn a chance

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Looking back at the earliest days of her son William's life, Linda's memory begins not with milestones, but with a phone call. Just days after bringing him home, a routine screening turned into an urgent warning.

"We got a call . . .

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