News & Views: Why Were Fetal Cells Used to Make Certain Vaccines?
Apr 25, 2017
Find out more about why human fetal cells came to be used for making vaccines, including rubella, chickenpox, shingles, hepatitis A and one version of rabies vaccine.
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Apr 25, 2017
Find out more about why human fetal cells came to be used for making vaccines, including rubella, chickenpox, shingles, hepatitis A and one version of rabies vaccine.
Apr 10, 2017
A 3-year-old girl visits your office for her well-child visit. Initially, she clings to her mother, but as you continue to talk, she climbs down and runs around the exam room, touching everything. What's her diagnosis?
Apr 10, 2017
Cindy Christian, MD, Alumni Editor, writes about the Alumni Reception at the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting and shares exciting updates from former CHOP alumni.
Apr 10, 2017
Read stories of breakthroughs in CHOP's 2016 annual reports and find more information about Dr. Allen's lifetime achievement award, growth failure research, and CHOP's latest collaborations and affiliations.
Apr 10, 2017
Newborn jaundice is a common pediatric problem. Most instances are benign, and the challenge for clinicians is to determine when further evaluation is needed.
Apr 10, 2017
A case study of a 13-year-old female who was diagnosed with giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and underwent a heart transplant at CHOP. She continues to be monitored for recurrence and signs of rejection.
Apr 13, 2017
Genetic experts at CHOP worked with NIH researchers to develop a tool to help diagnose 22q11.2 syndrome from facial features worldwide.
Apr 11, 2017
This first large-scale study on driving outcomes among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder suggests families’ decision to drive occurs before learner’s permit.
Apr 7, 2017
The family-friendly event featured special appearances by Eagles players and cheerleaders, live entertainment, games and exclusive locker room tours.
Apr 4, 2017
For Sean Frankel, the challenge of stuttering was the motivating factor that has driven him to work harder and reach higher. A successful real estate developer, Sean has decided to give back to the place that helped him — and his son.