The amount of time it takes for an infant or small child to get a hearing aid fitted has gone from weeks to days.

Regeneron’s gene therapy for otoferlin-related hearing loss – a genetic cause of deafness – has restored hearing to normal levels in one profoundly deaf child within just 24 weeks.

A gene therapy from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. improved hearing in nearly all deaf children in a clinical trial, results that could allow the company to seek regulatory approval for the one ...

Hearing impairment affects millions globally, with genetics playing a major role in infant hearing loss. Early screening and ...

When a deaf child has autism, it often goes undiagnosed for far too long, says Dr. Danielle Previ, G-’15 & PhD ’18, senior manager of the Gallaudet ...