CHOP Researchers Selected for Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium
May 24, 2023
CHOP researchers will develop gene therapies for multiple sulfatase deficiency, a devastating lysosomal storage disorder, with the goal of first-in-human trials.
At CHOP's Pediatric Headache Program, you have access to a dedicated team of experts who work in close collaboration to help improve your child’s headaches and quality of life.
May 24, 2023
CHOP researchers will develop gene therapies for multiple sulfatase deficiency, a devastating lysosomal storage disorder, with the goal of first-in-human trials.
May 26, 2023
CHOP researchers have shown that IgA acts as a “tuner” that regulates the number of microbes the body sees every day, restraining a systemic immune response.
May 23, 2023
While a small number of relatively low impact soccer headers did not have detrimental effects, teen soccer players should still be trained to head the ball safely
May 23, 2023
A multimillion-dollar gift from the Topolewskis will further advance both clinical and basic science research at CHOP that is finding new solutions for kids with complex heart valve disease.
May 23, 2023
Check out these resources from Immunize.org and AAP to help you keep current on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations post-pandemic.
May 23, 2023
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia hosted The Runway, presented by the Jacovini Family, a contemporary lunchtime fashion show at the Mann Center curated by top Philadelphia-area boutiques and designers with proceeds benefitting CHOP’s Neuroscience Center. This year, more than $845,000 was raised!
May 23, 2023
The new Chief of CHOP's Division of Urology is world-renowned for his expertise in care for patients with undescended testis and varicocele and fertility preservation in oncology patients, and he has helped develop creative 3-D printing models for planning safe organ-sparing surgery.
May 23, 2023
Read about the CDC’s recently published statistics distinguishing a subgroup of autistic individuals as profoundly affected. Check out the updated VISs for hepatitis B and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.
May 23, 2023
Find out about a bat coronavirus that has a furin cleavage site similar to SARS-CoV-2, adding more evidence against the so-called “lab leak” theory.
May 23, 2023
Find the latest on HPV with these notes and takeaways from IPVC2023.