A lottery like no other offers up a cutting-edge medicine — with lives on the line

The lottery that began this week was not about money, or about choosing a school, or about obtaining a visa. It was about a child’s life.

In this case, the children selected would receive a drug that otherwise was not available. Jamie Clarkson, an electrician in Queensland, Australia, entered his 18-month-old daughter, Wynter.

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