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Lab Alumni Celebrate Marc Jenkins, PhD, as he Retires

  • Our members
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The AAI Computational Immunology Course: Q&A with the Directors

  • Education
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AAI Leaders Meet with NIH Officials to Discuss Shared Priorities

  • Policy
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Executive Order on Childhood Vaccines Risks Increasing Preventable Illness and Deaths

  • Policy
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month

  • Science

Science

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  • The Journal of Immunology

Study Identifies TSLP as a Major Player in Endometriosis

Katie Palmer1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

A recent study in The JI found that TSLP plays a significant role in endometriosis, a painful condition affecting 11% of women.

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  • The Journal of Immunology

Study Identifies Link Between High-Salt Diet and Depression 

Katie Palmer1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

A new study published in The Journal of Immunology found that a high-salt diet induces depression-like symptoms by driving the production of a protein called IL-17A.

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  • The Journal of Immunology

A High-Fat Diet May Impair Response to Infection 

Katie Palmer1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

A new study in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system’s ability to respond to infection.

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  • Science

Five Years Since the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Power of Immunology Research

Katie Palmer1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

Five years on from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we look at the impact immunology research had on the response and what the future holds. 

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A woman administering a vaccine to a female patient's right arm.
  • The Journal of Immunology

Multi-Dose Vaccines Administered in the Same Site Boost Immune Response 

Katie Palmer2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

New research suggests that receiving multiple doses of a vaccine in the same limb leads to faster antibody development, an important strategy for providing immunity as quickly as possible during a pandemic or disease outbreak. 

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  • Science

A One Health Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks 

Katie Palmer2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Scientists across disciplines, including immunologists, can come together in a One Health approach to stop and prevent bird flu outbreaks.

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  • ImmunoHorizons
  • The Journal of Immunology

AAI Journals Seek Section Editors

Charles Richter2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Current Editors-In-Chief for The Journal of Immunology and ImmunoHorizons tell us about the important role played by Section Editors.

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  • The Journal of Immunology

One day of sleep deprivation can alter your immune system and increase inflammation 

Katie Palmer2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

New research from The Journal of Immunology found that even a single night of 24-hour sleep deprivation in young, and healthy individuals altered immune cells.

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  • The Journal of Immunology

Taking vitamin E during pregnancy may decrease peanut allergy in children 

Katie Palmer2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

New research has found that supplementing maternal diet with α-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, can reduce the development of food allergy and anaphylaxis in newborn mice. 

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  • Science

What We Know About the Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas

Katie Palmer2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

To learn more about the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas, we spoke to AAI member and TB expert Dr. JoAnne Flynn from the University of Pittsburgh.

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