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Fifth birthday in sterile isolation for immune-deficient boy
David, an immune-deficient child in Texas Children’s Hospital, has lived in a germ free plexiglass habitat since birth. He celebrated his fifth birthday on September 21 and may soon wear a miniature space suit to venture briefly outside his sterile environment. Doctors and engineers from Johnson Space Center plan to enable limited outside exposure while preserving sterility.
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David
Park
Texas Children’s Hospital
Gary Primeaux
Life Sciences
Johnson Space Center
Primeaux
Beth Sauer
NASA