Yearly Archives: 2011
Virginia Advisory Committee Votes YES for Screening
From the IDF’s SCID Newborn Screening Blog On October 4, Virginia’s Genetics Advisory Committee met to discuss the proposed addition of SCID to the state’s newborn screening panel. IDF Board of Trustees member Barb Ballard presented on the current status of implementation throughout the country. Dr. Anne Comeau from Massachusetts’ […]
Sports Physical
Did you know that a part of your sports physical includes riding bitch on your pediatrician’s motorcycle?
SCID Newborn Screening Awareness
Primary Immune Deficiency Disease has been represented with a blue ribbon for many years. When the Immune Deficiency Foundation held its first Patient and Family Conference in 2003, many of the SCID families who had met online and shared each other’s losses and triumphs for many years would meet face-to-face […]
