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- 1 in 26 Americans will develop epilepsy in their lifetime.
- An estimated 3.4 million Americans and 65 million people worldwide live with epilepsy.
- Each year, at least 150,000 people are diagnosed with epilepsy.
- 16,900 children in Pennsylvania are living with epilepsy.
- According to recent estimates, in up to 50% of patients, the cause is unknown.
- 1 in 3 people with epilepsy has intractable or hard-to-treat epilepsy.
- More people live with Epilepsy than Autism, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, and Cerebral Palsy COMBINED. Yet, epilepsy receives fewer federal dollars per patient than all of these.
- There is NO CURE