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After Mobilization, U.S. Institute Says It Will Try to Help Lito Sousa

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The Broad Institute stated today that it is in contact with the team of Lito Sousa to evaluate the options available to the influencer, diagnosed with DCJ (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease). Positioning occurs after a mobilization of fans in the social networks

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Lito Sousa is the professional name of the pilot Joselito Geraldo de Sousa, 59, one of the leading Brazilian influencers specialized in aviation. Reproduction/Instagram The search for Lito Sousa for an experimental treatment against Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (DCJ) has gained new chapters in recent days, with manifestations of the family, companies in the United States and the Ministry of Health. The influencer faces a rare disease, of rapid prog…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The Broad Institute stated today that it is in contact with the team of Lito Sousa to evaluate the options available to the influencer, diagnosed with DCJ (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease). Positioning occurs after a mobilization of fans in the social networks

·São Paulo, Brazil
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An attempt to find experimental treatment for Lito Sousa mobilized the Brazilian government this week. Diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (DCJ), the influencer had the inclusion in a Harvard clinical study formally requested by the Ministry of Health.The request was confirmed on Tuesday, 25, by Minister Alexandre Padilha. According to him, the folder maintains contact with Lito family members and international researchers since the weekend…

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Mila Seidl said the family hasn't gotten a spot yet for the influencer to have access to one of the experimental treatments.

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The Minister of Health, Alexandre Padilha, informed on Tuesday, 25, that there is no treatment in the world for Creutzfeldt-Jakob's disease, which affected the influencer Lito Sousa. In a post in the X, Padilha stated that he came into contact with the influencer's relatives and international researchers to support the search for research centers and... The post 我There is no treatment in the world, says Padilha about Lito Sousa's disease appeare…

·São Paulo, Brazil
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<p>Family mobilizes social networks and the Ministry of Health to include an influencer, diagnosed with rare disease, in research conducted in the US. The ‘Nexus' explains the norms </p> <media:content url="https://nexo-uploads-beta.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/images/2026/08/Lito-Sousa.png" type="image/png" medium="image"> <media:title> The pilot and mechanic of Lito Sousa airplanes on their YouTube channel </media:title> <media:credit> …

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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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