The viral Ice Bucket Challenge raised $115 million in six weeks, and boosted critical awareness for a fatal disease that has few treatments and no cure. As the effects of the social media movement continue to ripple years later, hope is on the horizon
against the disease, according to ALSA. It funded the work that led to the discovery of five new genes associated with ALS and novel drug therapies.
Perhaps no one understands how impressive this progress has been, and the challenges that still lie ahead, better than Patrick Quinn—father of Pat Quinn, who was one of the Challenge’s three co-founders and“This was one of my son’s biggest feats,” Quinn says. “It’s what powered him through his seven-and-a-half year battle with ALS.”
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