One week in the life of Jonathan Pitre

It was another eventful week in Jonathan Pitre’s relentless fight against epidermolysis bullosa (EB). 
The 17-year-old’s week began last Saturday, Remembrance Day, on a hopeful note: He was released from the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital after some promising medical developments. His white blood cell count was rising, and encouragingly, the number of platelets and red blood cells in his system were increasing without medication to stimulate their grow