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Every person on your child’s team has the same goal: to see your child thrive. The team might include many specialists, who are all here to give your child the highest level of support.

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Got milk? How pasteurized donor human milk helps babies thrive

Nov 17, 2023

Shortly after giving birth at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Meredith Alley found herself visiting her son, Graham, in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). He had arrived earlier than expected and faced respiratory distress that required special care.

In the Journals: Adenovirus and VITT

Nov 28, 2023

Vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) has been shown to follow vaccination with COVID-19 adenovirus vector vaccines. Now, two research studies have shown that VITT also follows adenovirus infection. Find out more.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Multi-Million Dollar Gift from Holveck Family to Support Groundbreaking Osteosarcoma Research

Nov 16, 2023

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has received a $6.4 million gift from the family of Connor Boyle, a Central Bucks East High School graduate who died at age 18 from osteosarcoma. This three-year gift, named The Connor Initiative: Precision Therapeutics for Osteosarcoma & Rare Cancers, will support cutting-edge research in osteosarcoma and other rare cancers.

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