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CNN
24-05-2025
- Health
- CNN
When his son needed a $2.2 million treatment, this dad started rowing
Joe Jackson's son, William, is 6 years old and has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a disease that can claim the lives of boys and young men. Through the organization Cure Rare Disease, the family found a potential treatment option that comes at a big cost, so Jackson set out to raise some of those funds by rowing 157 miles nonstop through rapids over the course of 31 hours.


CNN
24-05-2025
- Health
- CNN
When his son needed a $2.2 million treatment, this dad started rowing
Joe Jackson's son, William, is 6 years old and has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a disease that can claim the lives of boys and young men. Through the organization Cure Rare Disease, the family found a potential treatment option that comes at a big cost, so Jackson set out to raise some of those funds by rowing 157 miles nonstop through rapids over the course of 31 hours.