2025
January 8, 2025: NHGRI researchers discover new genetic condition
2024
May 7, 2024: Meet the NIH Detectives Cracking Medicine’s Toughest Cases (Print Version | Online Version)
Washingtonian
2022
February 8, 2022: Dr. Gahl receives EURORDIS Lifetime Achievement Award
Winter 2022: Undiagnosed Diseases Program brings hope to patients with perplexing conditions
Clinical Center News
2020
May 11, 2020: Bill Gahl receives HHS award
2019
September 19, 2019: Undiagnosed disease program finds novel genetic variant
UAB News
2018
September 24, 2018: The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network adds five new sites
2017
March 15, 2017: NHGRI's Cynthia Tifft receives 2017 NORD Rare Impact award
National Organization for Rare Disorders
March 8, 2017: Reddit "Ask Me Anything" Recap: The Undiagnosed Diseases Network
2014
July 21, 2014: One of a Kind: What would you do if your child has a condition new to science?
The New Yorker
July 2, 2014: Rare Diseases Targeted in New Research Program
HealthDay
July 1, 2014: NIH expands program to crack medical mysteries
Science
July 1, 2014: Medical Mysteries: New Network Will Help Rare Disease Detectives
NBC News
July 1, 2014: NIH Creates Network to Tackle Mysterious Diseases
Associated Press
July 1, 2014: U.S. agency taps medical centers to investigate rare diseases
Reuters
July 1, 2014: NIH Pumps $43M into Undiagnosed Diseases Network to Target Rare Disorders with Genomic Medicine
GenomeWeb
2013
November 9, 2013: Young brothers battling rare genetic disease in Belle Vernon
WTAE-TV, Pittsburgh, Pa.
March 11, 2013: Cutting-Edge DNA Sequencing Used to Diagnose Unknown Disease
Medscape
March 10, 2013: Noblesville family afflicted by mystery illness will turn to medical sleuths for answers
Indianapolis Star?
2012
May 20, 2012: Hard cases: Investigating rare & tough diseases
CBS News, 60 Minutes
May 7, 2012: Disease Detectives: Clinic of Last Resort
WFTV-TV Orlando, FL
March 8, 2012: Mysterious brain lesions send Pasco County man to National Institutes of Health for answers
Tampa Bay Times
February 29, 2012: Little girl now living without symptoms of rare disease
WFMZ-TV Allentown, PA
2011
November 2011: He's No Gregory House - Which is a Good Thing
Scientific American
October 26, 2011: For Those With Mystery Illnesses, a 'Clinic of Last Resort'
HealthDay
September 19, 2011: Sammies winner: The medical detective
Federal News Radio
August 17, 2011: William A. Gahl, NIH medical sleuth, tackles mysterious maladies
The Washington Post
July/August 2011: What to do when your doctor doesn't know
AARP The Magazine
June 4, 2011: Medical detective to visit Oklahoma
The Oklahoman
Spring 2011: The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program
NIH Medline Plus
March 10, 2011: The hunt for the mystery genes [bmj.com]
British Medical Journal
Feb. 2, 2011: NIH researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease
NIH/NHGRI News Release
Feb. 2, 2011: The medical detectives: Undiagnosed Diseases Program
NBC4 Washington
2010
Jan. 13, 2010: Today's Medical Mysteries: Doctors puzzle over woman's mystery ailment
NBC Today Show
Jan. 23, 2010: The Art of Diagnosis
PBS Second Opinion
Feb. 28, 2010: Disease Detectives
A Discovery Health, three-part promotion of the one-hour special.
Sept., 21, 2010: Elite medical unit is last hope for patients with mystery illnesses
CNN Anderson Cooper 360
Sept. 22, 2010: Doctors baffled by girl's condition
CNN Anderson Cooper 360
Sept. 24, 2010: NIH's mystery diseases ward
CNN Anderson Cooper 360
Nov. 8, 2010: A Place Where Hope Lives (Part One)
CBS WUSA9News
Nov. 8, 2010 : "A Place Where Hope Lives" (Part One, Alternate Edit)
CBS WUSA9News
Dec. 5, 2010: Power Player of the Week: Dr. William Gahl
FoxNews National
Dec. 13, 2010: Local Team Diagnoses Real-Life Medical Mysteries
Fox5News Washington
2009
May 28, 2009: Mystery Diseases
CNN International Vital Signs with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
2008
May 19, 2008: NIH Launches Undiagnosed Diseases Program
NIH/NHGRI News Release
August 12, 2008: A Place for Hope: A Young Woman Finds Answers at NIH Clinical Center
NHGRI News Feature?
YouTube
The Art of Diagnosis
NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program Patient Advocacy Group Telebriefing
Patient Advocacy Group Telebriefing Transcript
Press Conference for the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program
NIH Undiagnosed Disease Program Press Conference Transcript