Immune system disorders in children can involve an underactive, overactive, or misdirected immune response. Main groups include immunodeficiencies, autoimmune diseases, atopic diseases, and ...

Early results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or treatable serious health conditions than standard newborn screening and is favored by ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious killer worldwide, with 10.6 million cases and 1.6 million deaths in 2021 alone. One in five incident TB cases were attributable to malnutrition, more than ...

Saint Louis University's pediatric and internal medicine allergy and immunology divisions provide an A&I fellowship training program. The division also regularly provides electives for pediatric ...

PHILADELPHIA — Children with primary immunodeficiencies often had drug allergy labels, almost all of which were not confirmed when evaluated, according to data reported at the American Academy of ...

Researchers have revealed a novel association between chromosome 18q deletion syndrome and late-onset combined immunodeficiency (LOCID). Their finding challenges the previously held notion that 18q ...

Like their causative mutations, pathophysiology and natural history, the clinical presentation of inborn errors of immunity (IEI) varies widely. Nevertheless, some features, above all recurrent and/or ...

"Whilst you’ve been distracted by Russia-Ukraine," the March 6 blog post says, "worldwide data has confirmed the vaccinated are developing COVID vaccine-induced Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome." ...

CLAIM: COVID-19 vaccines are causing a new illness called “VAIDS,” short for vaccine acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. THE FACTS: VAIDS is not a real condition, nor do COVID-19 vaccines cause a ...