June 2026

News & Updates

Every June we celebrate World Blood Donor Day! People living with Primary Immunodeficiency rely on generous plasma donors for lifesaving treatments. Plasma can't be made in a lab, so every donation is crucial. On average it takes 130 plasma donations to support one person's Primary Immunodeficiency treatment each year. Thank you to everyone who donates!

Do you know the difference between blood donation and plasma donation?

Learn the difference and how you can make an impact for people living with Primary Immunodeficiency on our blog.

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Last month we shared the new info4pi.org! This month we're excited to share Vicki's Corner, a space on our website to stay connected and share stories, milestones, and resources with the Primary Immunodeficiency community. Check out our latest posts here:

What is Primary Immunodeficiency?

What are the Symptoms of Primary Immunodeficiency?

Understanding Your Immune System

2026 I-CIS Innovation Grant - Vicki Modell Award Winner

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Community News & Updates

Congratulations to Ian Lamborn, MD, PhD (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases), the 2026 recipient of the Vicki Modell Award! Dr. Lamborn is a clinical immunologist using advanced tissue imaging to research how lymphoid tissue organization establishes immune tolerance and the effects of Primary Immunodeficiency on this tissue structure.

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In September the Cleveland Clinic will host their Updates in Primary Immunodeficiency 2026 CME Symposium. This event will bring together experts to discuss the latest research, clinical advancements, and approaches to improving patient outcomes.
New research in Frontiers in Genetics explores the role of Artificial Intelligence in identifying genetic variants associated with Primary Immunodeficiency.