Natalia Vasquez-Canizares

PHOTO ESSAY: Summer camp for kids with autoimmune diseases

November 18, 2025 · Lifestyle

CLARYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Autoimmune diseases like lupus, myositis and forms of arthritis can strike children, too. At a sleepaway camp in upstate New York, some young patients…

Kids get diseases like lupus, too. As researchers hunt better treatments, this camp brings joy

November 18, 2025 · Lifestyle

A doctor advising … sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air.…