The family of a seven-week-old baby stricken with a rare disease is seeking support from the community.
Lincoln James Schafer, son of Hays County Deputy Sheriff Anthony Shafer, has been in Dell Children’s Hospital since Oct. 26, his grandmother Jeanne Ybarra of Wimberley told the Hays Free Press. He has been diagnosed with infant botulism and has received the only existing anti-toxin, though he has been put back on a ventilator because he is still unable to breath on his own.

Ybarra said the...