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Damiana Chiavolini @damianachiavolini.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

📰 In my latest article for the @autoimmunegai.bsky.social, I explain what vitiligo is, how it works, and why awareness matters. 🩺 Grateful to Dr. Cameron Coury and Dr. Hannah Kopelman for sharing their time and expertise! Give this a read ➡️ www.autoimmuneinstitute.org/articles/vit...

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Vitiligo: What We Know and What We Don’t Know

Discover what causes vitiligo, its types, symptoms, and treatment options. Learn how this autoimmune disease impacts skin health and emotional well-being.

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Global Autoimmune Institute @autoimmunegai.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Our new series explores what we know (and don’t) about how autoimmune disease intersects with fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum health. Pregnancy can reshape the immune system in profound ways, sometimes easing symptoms and sometimes triggering flares: www.autoimmuneinstitute.org/articles/pre...

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Global Autoimmune Institute @autoimmunegai.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Long COVID isn’t new. It fits a decades-old pattern of post-viral illness. ME/CFS, Gulf War Illness, endometriosis, fibromyalgia—different causes, same story: Dismissed symptoms Delayed diagnosis Underfunded research We can’t let long COVID be next. www.autoimmuneinstitute.org/covid_timeli...

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Long COVID Isn’t New—It Follows a Pattern of Post-Viral Illness

Post-viral conditions like ME/CFS, endometriosis, and fibromyalgia show what happens when illness is ignored. Will long COVID follow the same path?

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Global Autoimmune Institute @autoimmunegai.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

The Office of Long COVID Research and Practice closure effectively abandons millions of people living with this emerging post-viral illness and raises serious concerns for long COVID patients, researchers, and advocates:

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The Federal Long COVID Office Is Closing—Here’s What We Know

As the federal long COVID office prepares to close, key questions emerge about the future of research, clinical guidance, and visibility for post-viral illness.

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Global Autoimmune Institute @autoimmunegai.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

We premiered this film during LEAD Day at @lji.org, but now you can watch it, too. See how investment in science is reshaping the landscape of autoimmune disease research! 📽️ Watch now: youtu.be/60Vg1ZVqkDA?... #AutoimmuneResearch #FundingScience #LEADDay #FutureOfAutoimmuneDisease

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The Decision Makers | Dr. Sam Myers x Global Autoimmune Institute

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La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) @lji.org · 18/03/2025

Happening tomorrow, Mar. 19 @ 12pm PT! LJI's Dr. Sonia Sharma will share fascinating new research on how non-immune cells act as the unheralded "first responders" that set the stage for autoimmune reactions and inflammatory processes. Register now: bit.ly/3FMZF14 #Immunology #Health #Medicine

Graphic for the "Live from the Lab" event -- Text reads: La Jolla Institute for Immunology, Webinar and Discussion. "The Autoimmune Framework: Decoding Early Immune Signals," sponsored by the Global Autoimmune Institute, featuring Sonia Sharma, Ph.D., Wednesday, March 19, 2024, 12 PM to 1 PM Pacific Time
Graphic for the "Live from the Lab" event -- Text reads: La Jolla Institute for Immunology, Webinar and Discussion. "The Autoimmune Framework: Decoding Early Immune Signals," sponsored by the Global Autoimmune Institute, featuring Sonia Sharma, Ph.D., Wednesday, March 19, 2024, 12 PM to 1 PM Pacific Time

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Samuel A. Myers' lab @samyers-lab.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Come join the Inaugural LEAD day lectureship @lji.org, sponsored by the Global Autoimmune Institute

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