News & Views — RSV Prevention in Adults: A Year in Review
Sep 24, 2024
Find info about RSV vaccines for older adults, including updates to vaccine recommendations, new data on vaccine safety and efficacy, and more.
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Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Unveil Critical Factors for Survival after Relapse from Childhood Leukemia
Sep 11, 2024
Researchers in the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are highlighting key factors influencing survival rates after the first relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children. The study, which is the largest of its kind to evaluate leukemia relapse in children, was published recently in the journal Leukemia.
More Than 14,000 Kits Created and Over $400,000 Raised at the Inaugural Helping Hands Community Care Challenge Hosted by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and The Wawa Foundation
Sep 18, 2024
On Friday, September 13, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and The Wawa Foundation hosted their first Helping Hands Community Care Challenge.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Advocare Announce Affiliation Agreement
Sep 18, 2024
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Advocare announced an affiliation agreement to advance exceptional pediatric care, health outcomes and overall wellness in the communities they serve.
Nurses Continue to Make Waves in a New Era of Health Care
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Clínica Alemana de Santiago in Chile celebrated an outstanding 22 years of institutional relationship and professional development.
Learning More About Children with HI and Kabuki Syndrome
A study from CHOP’s HI Center provides insights into how to best care for children with Kabuki syndrome and hyperinsulinism.
Researchers Find Facemask Impacts are Leading Source of Higher Severity Impacts in Professional American Football
Sep 11, 2024
Facemasks accounted for over half of the top 10% of head impacts experienced by players in the study, highlighting the importance of prioritizing new helmet designs
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Sheds Light on Diuretic Use in Preterm Babies with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Sep 5, 2024
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced findings from a new study that show outpatient diuretic use is common in children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and that factors such as gestational age, severity of BPD, and type of diuretic significantly influenced the timing of medication weaning. The study was published recently in Pediatric Pulmonology.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Report Encouraging First Evidence of Effective New Gene Therapy to Treat Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency
Sep 4, 2024
The ex vivo gene therapy improved sulfatase production and reduced symptoms associated with the disease in preclinical models
CHOP Researchers Develop Innovative Model Offering New Insights to Improve and Overcome Current Obstacles in Hemophilia A Gene Therapy
Sep 5, 2024
Researchers at CHOP announced the results of a new study offering insights into the development of next-generation gene therapies to treat hemophilia A.