CHOP Primary Care Network Increases HPV Vaccination Rates
Jan 22, 2021
Through a quality improvement initiative, the CHOP Care Network increased rates of HPV vaccination among patients aged 9 to 12.
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A New Understanding and Perhaps a Word for Down Syndrome in Ethiopia
Jan 25, 2021
Providers at CHOP discuss their hope for progress that will change the lives of children with Down syndrome in Ethiopia.
Skin-to-Skin Care Benefits Mothers and Infants in the Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Jan 20, 2021
CHOP researchers have found that skin-to-skin care can support mothers and their critically ill infants who have critical congenital heart disease.
CHOP Researchers Characterize Shared Pathways in Epilepsy and Autism
Jan 19, 2021
In a new study, CHOP researchers integrate data regarding how the conditions present clinically with data on protein-protein interactions.
FDA Approves Drug for Rare Form of Pediatric Cancer
Jan 15, 2021
The FDA has approved a treatment that targets ALK mutations in relapsed, refractory ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
CHOP Clinicians Present at SENTAC/Aerodigestive Society 2020 Virtual Meeting
Dec 14, 2020
On Dec. 4-5, CHOP's Center for Pediatric Airway Disorders participated in the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advancement in Children (SENTAC)/Aerodigestive Society 2020 Virtual Meeting.
Project BE-WEHL Helps Families Reduce Stress, Cope with Trauma
Jan 14, 2021
BE-WEHL is an in-home wellness program that includes mindfulness, deep breathing, yoga and infant or child massage education for the entire family.
Researchers Uncover A Previously Underappreciated Mechanism that Turns Off Clotting Factor in Hemophilia A
Jan 13, 2021
CHOP researchers identified an in vivo role for activated protein C (APC), which could potentially be exploited for future hemophilia A treatments.
Teens, Stress & COVID-19
May 4, 2022
CHOP offers tips to help teens deal with stress and create a mindset of resilience during troubling times.
CHOP Researchers Identify Protein that Restricts Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
Jan 11, 2021
Using a novel proteomics approach, CHOP researchers have identified a host protein that restricts herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection.