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Dr Vinograd with a portable ultrasound
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Making a World of Difference

Using a portable ultrasound machine, Dr. Alexandra Vinograd diagnosed telescoping intestines in a 4-month-old girl in Liberia. A surgery helped save the baby's life.

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A Night Aglow

The CHOP Choir and a crowd of 200 gathered in December to celebrate the Season of Light, a community-wide fundraiser and show of support for the children at CHOP.

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A Team Effort

A recent $1 million donation from the Eagles Charitable Foundation will support autism research and programs at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Ask Dr. Bell
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What about Whooping Cough?

The whooping cough vaccine dramatically reduced the number of death each year; however, whooping cough has had a resurgence. Dr. Feemster explains why.

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Open Book, Open World

The Reach Out and Read program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia marked two major milestones: It celebrated its 20th anniversary and gave away its one-millionth book.

Herbie Hickmott outside in Philly
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By Teens, for Teens

“AYA Cancer Chat: Life Interrupted” is an insightful, CHOP-produced podcast where adolescents and young adults discuss their experience with cancer, with the goal of helping current patients.

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Spreading Holiday Cheer

During the recent holidays, many of our dedicated staff helped bring the joy of the season to our patients and families.

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Giving Thanks: A Video Message

Please watch a special Thanksgiving video tribute we created to thank you for supporting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. You make possible the many breakthroughs that improve and save children’s lives, impacting families here and around the world.

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