Health • April 24, 2026
First-ever gene therapy for hearing loss gets FDA approval: 'Groundbreaking'
Originally published on Fox News Health

The FDA has approved Otarmeni, the first-ever gene therapy for genetic hearing loss caused by the OTOF gene, for both pediatric and adult patients after positive results.
The FDA has approved Otarmeni, the first-ever gene therapy for genetic hearing loss caused by the OTOF gene, for both pediatric and adult patients after positive results.
Originally published on Fox News Health.
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