Researchers Identify the First-Ever MHC II Peptide Binding Motifs in Dogs
New findings in The Journal of Immunology establish the first allele-specific peptide binding motif framework for canine MHC class II.
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AAI Leaders Meet with NIH Officials to Discuss Shared Priorities
On August 12, select AAI leaders and staff spent the day on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland, meeting with key officials from NIH Institutes,…
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Executive Order on Childhood Vaccines Risks Increasing Preventable Illness and Deaths
The Executive Order released by the White House on August 10, 2026, undermines trust in childhood vaccines by promoting narratives that are not supported by…
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month
In 1914, Gerald B. Webb said in the first AAI President’s Address that “the physician of the future would be an immunologist.” Today’s doctors have…
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Polio Vaccine: From Basic Research to Near-Eradication
For the full history of how the polio vaccines were developed, read AAI’s three-part story: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. In the late 19th…
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