Florida surges to forefront of rare disease research with boost from Sunshine Genetics Act

Florida is poised to become a national beacon for pediatric rare disease research as Gov. Ron DeSantis signs HB 907, the Sunshine Genetics Act. The act jumpstarts the Sunshine Genetics Pilot Program with $3 million, establishes the Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases within the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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