Donegal Senator Manus Boyle has renewed calls for urgent access to the treatment for children living with DMD in the North west.

 

He told the Seanad that families are watching their children's strength and mobility decline while waiting for a decision on the drug.

 

Delays have continued despite repeated assurances that the issue would be resolved.

 

Speaking in the Seanad, Senator Manus Boyle said "time is muscle" and warned that children have waited long enough for access to the treatment.

Donegal Senator Manus Boyle has renewed calls for urgent access to the treatment for children living with DMD in the North west.
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He told the Seanad that families are watching their children's strength and mobility decline while waiting for a decision on the drug.
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Delays have continued despite repeated assurances that the issue would be resolved.
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Speaking in the Seanad, Senator Manus Boyle said "time is muscle" and warned that children have waited long enough for access to the treatment.

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