Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has received a $6.4 million gift from the family of Connor Boyle, a Central Bucks East High School graduate who died at age 18 from osteosarcoma. This three-year gift, named The Connor Initiative: Precision Therapeutics for Osteosarcoma & Rare Cancers, will support cutting-edge research in osteosarcoma and other rare cancers.

 In an abstract presented at AHA, researchers found Black children are more than four times as likely to experience cardiac arrest and have significantly worse survival outcomes.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced today that it has earned the 2024 Military Friendly ® Employer designation.

At this year’s American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Conference, Tami Benton, MD, Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Executive Director of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), was welcomed as AACAP’s 36th president for the 2023-2025 term.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)’s Niños Primeros en Salud (NPS) Program in Consuelo, Dominican Republic (DR) follows World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for the care of children under 5.

With the fields empty and the weather cooling, young athletes can start to make the most of their offseason to grow and develop their skills beyond the diamond.

Both medical management and neurodevelopmental conditions may require accommodations for your child with hyperinsulinism at school.

The two studies, presented at ASHG 2023, identified base editing and prime editing approaches for treating the rare newborn genetic disease

Earlier this fall, two CHOP urologists received awards for their outstanding achievements in pediatric urology. The awards were presented at the annual Societies for Pediatric Urology Fall Congress meeting, with hundreds of researchers, clinicians, and investigators from around the world in attendance.

The 2024 Hilleman essay contest for middle and high school students is now open! Check it out today. Also, find a 4-minute video in which Dr. Offit discusses Flu, COVID-19 and RSV.