Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins Reveals ALS Diagnosis After ‘Slow Progressing’ Symptoms

Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins Diagnosed With ALS

is three years, about 20% of people with ALS live five years, 10% survive 10 years, and 5% live 20 years or longer. There is currently no cure.

To raise awareness for the disease and support ALS research, Hopkins and his family established their own foundation,which is committed to supporting research to prevent, reverse, and cure ALS while fostering community at the same time. In the band’s video announcement, they encouraged fans to make a donation by texting HOP to 345-345. “The technology and research surrounding ALS research has been advancing, but we still don’t have a cure,” lead singer Zac Brown added in the video.

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