11 hours ago · Global
Christina Applegate Says Her MS Was Misdiagnosed
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. CBS News, New York Times Homepage, BBC News US and Canada, ABC News, The Hill, and NBC News Top Stories are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 13:10 UTC. 8 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Christina Applegate Says Her MS Was Misdiagnosed”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The actress, who was given a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in 2021, was told by a doctor that she doesn’t have it, after all.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBS News
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis
- Picked up by The Hill
Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with MS: ‘I haven’t gotten better’
- Picked up by ABC News
- New development reported by BBC News US and Canada
Christina Applegate says she was wrongfully diagnosed with MS
- Picked up by ABC News
Christina Applegate says learning she doesn't have MS is ‘very unnerving’
- Picked up by BBC News US and Canada
- New development reported by New York Times Homepage
Same story, different outlets
6 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- CBS NewsChristina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with MS
- The New York TimesChristina Applegate Says Her MS Was Misdiagnosed
- BBC News US and CanadaChristina Applegate says she was wrongly diagnosed with MS
- ABC NewsChristina Applegate says learning she doesn't have MS is ‘very unnerving’
- The HillChristina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with MS: ‘I haven’t gotten better’
- NBC News Top StoriesChristina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis