IMMUNITY in CHILDREN

About the authors Dr. Sagar Bhattad is the first DM super-specialist in the field of Paediatric Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology in India. He received his training at the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. He has been awarded with Silver medal for MD Pediatrics and Major Gen Amir Chand Gold medal for his research on complement deficiency in Pediatric lupus. Dr. Bhattad has vast experience in the diagnosis and treatment of Primary Immune Deficiency disorders. Having received extensive training in Clinical and Laboratory Immunology at Post Graduate Institute (PGI), Chandigarh, he has been instrumental in setting up the Center of Excellence in Immunology at Aster CMI hospital, Bengaluru. Foundation for Primary Immune Deficiency (FPID), an international organization based in the US has recognized the “Paediatric Immunology and Bone marrow transplant” department at Aster CMI as the Center of Excellence for the diagnosis and management of Primary Immune Deficiencies. Dr. Bhattad has written more than 60 articles for national and international peer reviewed journals and has made several presentations at professional conferences and symposia. Raising awareness regarding primary immune deficiencies in the medical fraternity and the community is his passion. He has designed brief video snippets on various scientific aspects of immunity, and these are readily accessible onYouTube. Dr. Sagar Bhattad Author MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), DM (Pediatric Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) Consultant, Pediatric Immunologist and Rheumatologist Department of Pediatrics, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore, INDIA Himalaya BabyCare “Why does my child keep falling ill? Is it low immunity? Should I give my child immune boosters?” These are some of the common concerns addressed by an experienced pediatric immunologist in this essential guide, which is designed to help parents understand what’s normal when it comes to their child’s health and immunity, when to seek medical attention, and how to strengthen their child’s immunity with proper nutrition and healthy practices. Immunity in Children: What Every Parent Must Know— practical insights into supporting your child’s natural defenses, with easy-to-follow guidance for everyday care, reflecting Himalaya BabyCare’s vision of promoting children’s well-being through natural and safe solutions. The book is a must-read for parents striving to raise healthier, happier children.

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