
Children’s Doctor News and Updates: Fall 2019
Nov 19, 2019
Two new division chiefs, concussion study update, and ultrasound guided placement of IVs.
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Nov 19, 2019
Two new division chiefs, concussion study update, and ultrasound guided placement of IVs.
Aug 28, 2019
Audrey R. Odom John, MD, PhD, renowned as both a malaria researcher and an outstanding clinician, is appointed as Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases.
May 14, 2019
Visiting a child in the hospital can lift everybody’s spirits. But if you’re sick or you’ve been around someone who is sick, a hospital visit can have serious consequences.
Jan 8, 2025
Your child is complaining of a sore throat and body aches. They have a fever. It seems like they might be coming down with the flu. What should you do?
Sep 13, 2023
When it comes to mosquito- and tick-borne illness, know the symptoms and practice bug bite prevention to keep your family safe.
Feb 15, 2017
The whooping cough vaccine dramatically reduced the number of death each year; however, whooping cough has had a resurgence. Dr. Feemster explains why.
Dec 12, 2022
Can you really prevent the norovirus from infecting your family? Yes! A CHOP physician and infection prevention expert explains how.
Sep 13, 2023
An attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia clears up common misconceptions about the flu shot.
Nov 24, 2020
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the CDC have new guidelines for pediatricians about preventing antibiotic resistance.