When actor Christina Applegate revealed that she had been misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, it triggered not only an outpouring of empathy for her, but raised important questions about how often people are told they have the condition when they don’t. William Brangham discussed why MS can be so difficult to diagnose with Dr. Michael Kornberg of Johns Hopkins University.
By —
William Brangham William Brangham
William Brangham is an award-winning correspondent, producer, and substitute anchor for the PBS News Hour. He also serves as the host of Horizons from PBS News.
@WmBrangham
By —
Azhar Merchant is Associate Producer for National Affairs.
@AzharMerchant_
Source: PBS NewsHour · William Brangham, Azhar Merchant
At a glance
- Topic
- Health
- Country
- 🇺🇸 US
- Publisher language
- EN
- Added to Allnira