AdvertisementFor Gideon, Infection With a Common Virus Caused Rare Birth DefectsMarch 27, 2017Patti NeighmondfacebookEmailGideon, 3, communicates with his parents Kathleen Muldoon and Seth Dobson, his sister Genevieve and brother Cormac, using an electronic device they call, "Gideon's talker." (Caitlin O'Hara for NPR)