Ethan Blanchfield-Killeen, 11, center right, of Yonkers, N.Y., who has a form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, plays a game of paint tag at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.Â
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.
Dr. Natalia Vasquez-Canizares, right, examines Ethan Blanchfield-Killeen, 11, of Yonkers, N.Y., who has a form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 31. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.Â
Dylan Aristy Mota, 12, of New York City, who has lupus, is hoisted in the air by fellow campers during an activity at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.
Dylan Aristy Mota, 12, of New York City, who has lupus, walks out of the water doing an evening swim at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.
Dylan Aristy Mota, 12, of New York City, who has lupus, plays a game of Gaga Ball with fellow campers at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.
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Ethan Blanchfield-Killeen, 11, center right, of Yonkers, N.Y., who has a form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, plays a game of paint tag at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.Â
Dr. Natalia Vasquez-Canizares, right, examines Ethan Blanchfield-Killeen, 11, of Yonkers, N.Y., who has a form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 31. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.Â
Dylan Aristy Mota, 12, of New York City, who has lupus, is hoisted in the air by fellow campers during an activity at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.
Dylan Aristy Mota, 12, of New York City, who has lupus, walks out of the water doing an evening swim at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.
Dylan Aristy Mota, 12, of New York City, who has lupus, plays a game of Gaga Ball with fellow campers at the Frost Valley YMCA sleepaway camp in Claryville, N.Y., on July 30. The camp partnered with Children's Hospital at Montefiore so kids with autoimmune diseases could attend for the first time.
