Innovative Ways to Tackle Food Insecurity
Jul 31, 2024
Peer-led cooking classes help families prepare nutritious meals for their children and start them on a path to lifelong healthy eating.
Experts from CHOP’s Allergy Program are recognized as global leaders in the management of allergic conditions and have helped formulate many of the national guidelines used by physicians around the world.
Jul 31, 2024
Peer-led cooking classes help families prepare nutritious meals for their children and start them on a path to lifelong healthy eating.
Jul 31, 2024
CHOP credits the milestone in part to its involvement with the National Kidney Registry through a partnership with the Penn Medicine, which provides CHOP access to a large pool of potential living kidney donors.
Jul 31, 2024
New method, bolstered by a study of 89 million points of data, could help patients receive precision care months or years earlier
Aug 1, 2024
Dr. Lori Handy explains why the Tdap vaccine is recommended between 27 and 36 weeks of pregnancy and whether it can interfere with an infant’s response to DTaP vaccine.
Aug 1, 2024
See our updated MMR infographic and check out the findings of a Pew Research study that examined the safety of tattoo ink and permanent makeup.
Aug 1, 2024
See a summary of our understanding of long COVID based on an extensive review of the scientific literature.
Jul 25, 2024
Dr. David Teachey, attending physician and Distinguished Endowed Chair in the Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), has been appointed Chair of the Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Disease Committee in the Children’s Oncology Group (COG).
Jul 24, 2024
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania revealed the most extensive single cell atlas of the human kidney, capturing the complexity of healthy and diseased kidneys at an unprecedented level and predicting chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression earlier in its course. The findings were published today in the journal Nature Genetics.
Jul 23, 2024
In a new study, researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia found that the total amount of antibiotics prescribed to extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) decreased over time. The findings were published today in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal and Neonatal Edition.
Jul 25, 2024
View key findings from NACCHO’s report on immunization capacity in local health departments. Find other resources, including training opportunities and strategies for improving vaccination rates in schools.