Scientists Think They Have Found the First Pediatric COVID-19 Patient to Present with Kawasaki Disease
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Scientists Think They Have Found the First Pediatric COVID-19 Patient to Present with Kawasaki Disease

According to a story from abc7.com, a recent case study has identified what scientists believe to be the earliest case of a pediatric COVID-19 patient presenting with symptoms of pediatric…

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New Research Identifies Protein Epitope Targeted in Kawasaki Disease Immune Response
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New Research Identifies Protein Epitope Targeted in Kawasaki Disease Immune Response

  According to new research from the Journal of Infectious Diseases, a new protein epitope has been discovered while testing the immune response of people with Kawasaki Disease. Kawasaki Disease, also…

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New Guidelines for Vasculitis Treatment Recommend First-Line Biologics for Some Patients
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New Guidelines for Vasculitis Treatment Recommend First-Line Biologics for Some Patients

According to a story from Healio, new guidelines for the treatment of different forms of vasculitis recommend the use of biologic therapies as a first-line option for certain patients. It…

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A Plasma Shortage is Affecting Common Variable Immune Deficiency Patient’s Access to Treatment

Heather White Heather White is a 41-year-old woman who was diagnosed with common variable immune deficiency (CVID) back in 2004 after fighting frequent bouts of pneumonia. Doctors believe that she…

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