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Air Quality FAQs for Patients & Families
You might be feeling anxious about the poor air quality in our region. While this problem is real, it does not mean that there is nothing we can do to help keep our family safe.

CHOP Researchers Validate Pediatric “Allergic March” in Large National Study
In the largest study of its kind, CHOP researchers have validated a population-level pattern of pediatric allergy development known as the “allergic march.”

Be SMART: Easier Asthma Control Is Here
New treatment recommendations mean many children with asthma can use just one inhaler for control and to manage flares.
Fewer Asthma Attacks During COVID Pandemic
After stay-at-home orders were issued, doctors at CHOP noticed a drop in the number of patients who were admitted for asthma emergencies.

Fewer Serious Asthma Events after COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders
CHOP researchers credit decrease is asthma-related healthcare visits to decreases in rhinovirus cases due to social distancing measures.

COVID-19 Sparks Research Across CHOP
From predicting COVID-19 surges to understanding how it affects asthma, injuries and more, CHOP researchers stepped up to find answers.
COVID-19 Associated with Dramatic Decline in Pediatric Asthma ED Use
The number of patients visiting the ED for asthma treatment dropped by 76% in the first month of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new CHOP study.

Back to School with Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis
A little bit of advance planning can make back to school much smoother for children who have asthma or allergic rhinitis. What parents need to know.

Managing Your Child’s Chronic Disease: Make Your School Your Ally
Read advice for working with schools to keep your child with chronic disease healthy and safe.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Selected to Participate in Nationwide ‘BUILD Health Challenge'
A two-year grant will bring together community organizations to help children with asthma in West Philadelphia.