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CHOP, Washington University Researchers Reveal How Fatal Neurodegenerative Disease in Children Also Affects the Bowel
An experimental gene therapy, studied in a preclinical model of Batten disease, was found to slow symptoms and extend lifespan
CHOP and PENN Partnership Receives NIH Funds to Enhance Investigations of Perinatal Gene Editing Therapies
CHOP is on the forefront of investigating the design and delivery of gene therapies to curb and potentially cure congenital diseases.
From Prenatal Detection to Innovative Treatment: Advancing Craniofacial Care at CHOP
CHOP’s “Advancing Craniofacial Treatment with Genomics and Gene Therapy” Frontier Program is poised to harness genomic technologies to spearhead innovations in gene therapy, improve diagnostics, predict treatment outcomes and develop new therapies for children.
A First Look at the Clinical Outcomes Data Archive
Our innovative fetal patient registry and data management system has made remarkable strides impacting both clinical care and research.
Updates in Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Expanded criteria for FETO procedure and transition to exclusively using muscle flap repair.
Marking a Milestone: Our King of Prussia N/IICU Turns 1 Year Old
In its first year, our Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit at CHOP’s Middleman Family Pavilion in King of Prussia had over 250 admissions and expanded from 10 beds to 18.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Publish First Major Study of Insights into Practice Variations Among Orthopedic Surgeons with an Expertise in Trochleoplasty
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia today announced results from the first ever international survey of trochleoplasty experts, which they hope will help guide current practice and future research regarding this procedure.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Unveil Key Mechanism in Immune System’s Fight Against Disease
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania unlocked important new insights in how the immune system selects the right signals to alert T cells, a vital step in the prevention and treatment of serious illness. The findings were published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
January 2025: Vaccines and Infectious Diseases in the News
Find out more about H5N1 (bird flu), the recent cases making headlines, and why despite these cases, H5N1 is not currently expected to become a pandemic virus in people.
Vaccine News & Notes — January 2025
A report estimates that vaccines were directly responsible for a 40% decrease in infant deaths over the last 50 years. Find out more. You'll also learn about the rates of long COVID and about antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Ukraine.