WASHINGTON 鈥� A rare condition has left a 5-year-old boy isolated for most of his life, but his call to the Internet is聽bringing his closer to people around the world.
Seth has , which is often referred to as 鈥渂ubble boy syndrome.鈥� The condition, which causes a weakened immune system, has forced him to live in a hospital room for most of his life.
Seth is anything but聽cutoff聽after his campaign for people to wear his favorite color, yellow, has spiraled into a massive social media campaign.
In a posted last week, Seth is show in The Great North Children鈥檚 Hospital in Newcastle, England, waiting for a second bone marrow transplant. He shares some of his favorite things, including the color yellow.
In the video, he holds a card asking people to wear yellow on March 27, 2015, to show him support. Seth and his family will print off pictures posted online using and hang them in his hospital room.
鈥淏e inventive 鈥� make Seth laugh,鈥� says the YouTube post. 鈥淗e has a map of the world so he will learn about the Internet, the world and how amazing people really can be!!!鈥�
On social media, people are spreading their yellow-wearing plans and . A has raised more than 4,100 pounds or about $6,000.
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