Dr. Lara Antkowiak identified breastfeeding as a key intervention to vastly improve the ability of a CHOP program to help families prevent illness and promote health in the Dominican Republic.

CHOP Global Health’s David N. Pincus Fellow Henry Welch, MD, working in close collaboration with Botswana’s Ministry of Health, reduced hospitalizations and deaths from rotavirus in children in Botswana.

CHOP's primary care network extends far beyond our region — Starlin is being treated for anemia in a barrio in Consuelo, Dominican Republic through a CHOP Global Health program.

Adeline Vanderver, MD, aims to take leukodystrophy gene discovery, therapies, support and advocacy to the next level.

Three CHOP scientists identified a genetic disease that now bears their names. Children with Mulchandani-Bhoj-Conlin syndrome have serious growth and feeding problems.

The alliance between Einstein Medical Center Montgomery and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has taken a step forward.

Young athletes can now calculate their odds of getting an ACL tear based on their sex using a tool developed by sports medicine pediatricians at CHOP.

Children’s Hospital entered into new partnerships to expand psychiatric and behavioral health services and ramped up the training of the next generation of pediatric psychologists and psychiatrists.

Preventing injuries to children and youth is the focus of two complementary programs at Children’s Hospital: the Center for Injury Research and Prevention and the Injury Prevention Program.

In 2015, the Adolescent Initiative helped more than 160 youth infected with HIV get care, and 3,000 Philadelphia teens received education and case management services in order to prevent new HIV infections.