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Gene therapy helps doctors restore hearing for children born deaf

Managing Editor · Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 12:17 AM · 1 min read

Gene therapy helps doctors restore hearing for children born deaf — WESH 2 Orlando, Winter Garden Health news — Image: WESH 2 Orlando

A major medical triumph is now giving some children born deaf the ability to hear.

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