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€2.5 Million Raised for Boy Jako, He Will Begin Treatment in the US This Month

Summary by RTV Slovenija
The family of nine-year-old Jake, who has the severe genetic disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has managed to raise 2.5 million euros for his treatment in the US. "We are flying to the US in just over two weeks, and Jake will receive the medicine on June 23," the father announced.

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The family of nine-year-old Jake, who has the severe genetic disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has managed to raise 2.5 million euros, which is needed for the child's treatment in the United States. "We are very happy that we succeeded. In just over two weeks, we will fly to the USA, and Jake will receive the medicine on June 23," his father Robi Škof told STA. According to Škof, raising so much money was challenging, especially because there…

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The family of nine-year-old Jake, who has the severe genetic disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has managed to raise 2.5 million euros for his treatment in the US. "We are flying to the US in just over two weeks, and Jake will receive the medicine on June 23," the father announced.

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RTV Slovenija broke the news on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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