Busting Batten Disease

For the average cost of a home in Boulder, rare diseases affecting hundreds of children could be curtailed or eradicated. Six-year-old Mila Makovec was diagnosed in late 2016 with one of these diseases and her family is looking to our community to raise $1M to help children in the same unfathomable situation.

Diagnosing Mila’s illness was a journey unto itself. What doctors discovered years after...