Despite a deadly diagnosis, one Nebraska family is embracing every moment together

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — This weekend, hundreds of people gathered in Lincoln for a conference dealing with Batten Disease.

It’s rare, it’s always deadly — and there is still no cure — affecting only a handful of every 100,000 kids.

The Batten Disease Support, Research and Advocacy Foundation conference is a huge deal — the largest of its kind in the world — with families and clinicians from across the U.S. and around the globe…

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