What is Lupus?
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to attack normal tissue resulting in inflammation of various parts of the body. more

What is the Foundation?
The Lupus Foundation of New England serves the lupus community by providing education and support programs. We fund important medical research to find more effective treatments and the eventual cure for lupus. more

How can I help?
Join us at a program, become a member, volunteer or participate at a special event. We are here to serve you.

Interactive Health Tutorial on Lupus/MEDLINEplus
The National Library of Medicine has made this program available to help you understand information about your healthcare.

Disclaimer: The information provided by the Lupus Foundation of New England should not take the place of advice and guidance from your own health-care providers. We encourage you to discuss any concerns and questions you may have about lupus, its diagnosis and treatment with your physician. The information contained on the web site may not be published, broadcast or otherwise distributed without the prior written permission from the Lupus Foundation of New England.