Second patient death reported with gene therapy for muscular dystrophy

Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged Monday after the biotech drugmaker reported the death.

FILE – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md., is photographed, Oct. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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UPDATED: June 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM PDT

Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged Monday after the biotech drugmaker reported the death.

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Originally Published: June 16, 2025 at 2:01 PM PDT

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