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Carla Rothlin Elected IUIS Vice-President

September 10, 2025 AAI member Carla Rothlin, PhD, was elected vice-president of the International Union of Immunological Societies at the 2025 IUIS Congress in Vienna, Austria. A long-time advocate for the global immunology community, Dr. Rothlin will serve a three-year term, followed by another three years as IUIS President. Dr. Rothlin was born and raised…

Senator Bernie Sanders Holds “Vaccines Work” Press Conference

David Baltimore, Nobel Laureate and Distinguished Fellow of AAI, Dies at 87

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Virginia Shapiro and Heather Conti with Senator Chuck Schumer

AAI Capitol Hill Day Training Leads to On-the-fly Advocacy

Virginia Shapiro used her AAI Public Affairs training to take advantage of an advocacy opportunity and got her message to the Senate Minority Leader.

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Joint Statement Calling for Secretary Kennedy Resignation

Joint Statement Calling for Secretary Kennedy Resignation

As national medical, scientific, public health and patient organizations, we call for the resignation of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ensure the health…

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Antigen Exposure Impacts CD8 T Cell Recovery from Irradiation

Researchers investigated the effects of radiation exposure on memory CD8 T cells based on their history of antigen exposure.

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Statement on House LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee Rejection of Deep Cuts to NIH Funding for FY 2026

Statement on House LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee Rejection of Deep Cuts to NIH Funding for FY 2026

AAI thanks the House Subcommittee for its decisive rejection of the administration’s proposed 40 percent cut to the NIH in its FY 2026 funding bill.

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