Bubble Boy

Bubble boy, boy in the bubble or boy in the plastic bubble may refer to:

• Bubble boy disease, a genetic disorder which results in an extreme vulnerability to infectious diseases
• Ted DeVita (1962–1980), a victim of severe aplastic anaemia who was forced to live in a sterile hospital room
• David Vetter (1971–1984), a victim of Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Syndrome who was forced to live in a sterile environment
• The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, a 1976 film starring John Travolta
• "The Boy in the Bubble", a 1986 song by Paul Simon from the album Graceland
• "The Bubble Boy" (Seinfeld), a 1992 episode of the Seinfeld TV series
• Bubble Boy (film), a 2001 film starring Jake Gyllenhaal