alt Hacker NewsGood to have concerns, but if I was deaf I'd weigh them based on how much I want to hear and discuss the risks with my doctor.
Personally I think I would want to hear once in my life, even if it meant a potentially shorter life.
I'm glad the Trump admin prioritized this.
This was not a political decision. These kind of accelerated paths have been available for years for a wide variety of therapies.