Tag: Dr. Michio Hirano

  • Charlie Gard Has Passed Away

    Charlie Gard Has Passed Away

    INFANT TRANSFERRED TO HOSPICE SAME DAY AS COURT ORDER ISSUED by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 28, 2017) — Shortly after 1:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, the parents of a terminally-ill British infant announced that he has passed away, according to The UK Daily Mail. The announcement came less than 36 hours after a judge issued an…

  • Judge:  Charlie Gard to Go to Hospice

    Judge: Charlie Gard to Go to Hospice

    HOSPITAL WISHES TO AVOID “UNNECESSARY AND PROLONGED SUFFERING” FOR STRICKEN INFANT by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 27, 2017) — A British child just under one year of age will be sent to a pediatric hospice facility to spend his final hours, a judge ruled on Thursday after the baby’s parents and the hospital where he has…

  • Reports:  Charlie Gard Parents Abandon Efforts to Seek Treatment in U.S.

    Reports: Charlie Gard Parents Abandon Efforts to Seek Treatment in U.S.

    FAMILY LAWYER:  “THE DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 24, 2017) — A number of international and domestic reports stated on Monday morning that the parents of an 11-month-old British boy, Charlie Gard, have decided not to pursue treatment for their child in the United States during a court hearing the same day.…

  • U.S. Specialist Examines Charlie Gard, Confers with Vatican Specialist for Five Hours

    U.S. Specialist Examines Charlie Gard, Confers with Vatican Specialist for Five Hours

    NEW EEG COMPLETED AFTER JUDGE HOLDS WEEKEND “EMERGENCY DIRECTIONS HEARING” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 17, 2017) — A U.S. neurologist who also specializes in muscular disorders arrived in London on Monday to conduct an examination and confer with other specialists on the condition of 11-month-old Charlie Gard, whose life depends on whether or not a…