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  • The Immune System for Teens


    Learn what the parts of the immune system are, how they help the body fight off germs, and what immunity means.

  • Immune Thrombocytopenia for Parents


    Immune thrombocytopenia happens when the immune system attacks platelets. Viral infections often trigger this in children, but it usually goes away within 6 months.

  • What Is Herd Immunity? for Parents


    Herd immunity is when many people are immune to a contagious infection, so it's harder for that infection to spread in a community. Learn more.

  • Your Immune System for Kids


    The immune system keeps you healthy. How does it work? Find out in this article for kids.

  • Quiz: Immune System for Kids


    Take this quiz about the immune system, the system that keeps you healthy.

  • A to Z: Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura for Parents


    See: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.

  • How Does the Immune System Work? (Video) for Kids


    Watch this movie about your immune system - the system that keeps you healthy.

  • Immunizations for Parents


    Do you know what vaccines your child needs and when? Find out here.

  • Allergies & Immune System for Kids


    Trouble with the immune system can cause some medical problems, like allergies. In this section, you can find out more about allergies and other immune system problems.

  • Allergies & the Immune System for Parents


    Learn all about allergic reactions and other problems of the immune system.