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February 17, 2023
Awareness, Education, Patients

IDF Clinician Finder lists providers who specialize in PI

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The Immune Deficiency Foundation Clinician Finder provides a searchable database of specialists who have experience caring for patients with primary immunodeficiency.

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February 09, 2023
Awareness, Community, Patients, PI

CVID diagnosis sheds light on a lifetime of infections

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Lynn Olla spent decades dealing with pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis until an immunologist diagnosed her with common variable immune deficiency diagnosis (CVID) at age 55.

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February 01, 2023
SCID, SCID Compass

Study shows gene therapy is effective for Artemis-SCID

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Update: Families of babies born with Artemis-deficient severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) who don’t respond well to standard bone marrow transplant (BMT) treatment may consider pursuing a more effective tre

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January 31, 2023
Research

Renowned immunologists join IDF’s Medical Advisory Committee

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Dr. Joud Hajjar of Texas Children’s Hospital, Dr. Rebecca Marsh of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and Dr. Elena Perez of Allergy Associates of the Palm Beaches will be lending their expertise to IDF.

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January 26, 2023
COVID-19, In the News

Update - Evusheld no longer authorized in the U.S.

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January 26, 2023 - FDA revised its emergency use authorization (EUA) for Evusheld to limit its use to areas where more than 10% of circulating COVID-19 variants are known to be susceptible to it. Across the U.S., CDC data shows that such strains are less than 10% of those currently circulating, so Evusheld is not authorized until further notice.

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