Pediatric Reflections: Get Prepared for RSV Immunization Questions
Dec 3, 2024
The evidence is clear: Available immunization methods work to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Here’s the scoop.
Every person on your child’s team has the same goal: to give your child the best possible care. We provide medical care, emotional support and much more, and we have extensive experience in treating children with visible differences.
Dec 3, 2024
The evidence is clear: Available immunization methods work to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Here’s the scoop.
Dec 3, 2024
See the latest news on research on prominent hires from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Dec 3, 2024
Transplant nurse practitioner Sonya Lopez reflects on her 30-year career with CHOP and the Pediatric Kidney Transplant and Dialysis Program’s milestone of 500 transplants.
Nov 26, 2024
In a recent study, researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) demonstrated that children treated for brain tumors face persistent social challenges, including limited friendships and reduced peer acceptance, extending into adulthood. The study is the first to link disruptions in white matter connectivity to impaired social functioning in survivors of pediatric brain tumors.
Nov 25, 2024
Study identified a drug for potential use in future precision medicine clinical trials
Dec 3, 2024
CHOP’s Leukodystrophy Center, one of the leading centers of its kind in the nation, now offers Lenmeldy to treat children with metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).
Nov 25, 2024
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that most patients and their families who reported experiencing food insecurity benefitted from consistent delivery of fresh produce and prepared healthy meals post-hospitalization. The study, recently published in Pediatrics, underscores the need for hospital systems to partner with community-based organizations to address food insecurity throughout the United States.
Nov 22, 2024
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced the creation of a new AI technology called CelloType, a comprehensive model designed to more accurately identify and classify cells in high-content tissue images. The findings were published today in the journal Nature Methods.
Nov 25, 2024
Find a report about the effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing severe RSV illness in Alaska Native children. Learn about a recent CDC podcast focused on health communication, and see which VISs were recently updated.
Nov 25, 2024
Learn how to better communicate ideas using the authors’ SUCCESs approach. Ideas that are Simple, Unexpected, Concrete, Credible, Emotional, and told through Stories are “made to stick.” Read about how Dr. Offit applied this approach in a memorable demonstration.