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CHOP Researchers Reveal How Malaria Parasites Survive Temperature Shifts
CHOP researchers have discovered a heat-shock protein that requires the addition of a lipid particle to function, providing a roadmap for new antimalarial drugs.
Celebrating Women on the Front Lines Battling COVID-19
CHOP recognizes female Global Health leaders battling COVID-19 in the United States, Dominican Republic and Botswana.
Is There Danger Lurking in Your Medicine Cabinet?
Recent research alerts us that more teens are being reported to have taken overdoses of over-the-counter pain relievers. Learn what you can do!
Combatting the Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic is hitting Philadelphia hard. CHOP, in partnership with the Poison Control Center, is doing something about it.
No Teen Left Behind: One Fellow's Mission
CHOP Global Health fellow studies depression, anxiety and drug/alcohol abuse in youth with or at-risk of HIV in Botswana.
Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poison Dangers After Storms, Says The Poison Control Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
The Poison Control Center at CHOP reminds the greater Philadelphia region of the hazards of carbon monoxide (CO), a compound that is especially dangerous during weather emergencies and power outages. Since Hurricane Isaias came through our region on Tuesday, the Center has received almost two dozen calls from both families and other medical professionals about CO poisoning due to improper use of gas-powered generators.
The CHOP Promise: Striving for Breakthroughs Both Locally and Globally
CHOP leverages its expertise to improve the lives of the most vulnerable children in Philadelphia and around the world through its Healthier Together initiative and Global Health Center.
An Immersive Experience: The David N. Pincus Global Health Fellowship Program
Now an attending at the Children's Hospital of Orange County in California, Dr. Casilang credits CHOP's Global Health Fellowship Program with improving her clinical and research skills.
When Nursing is Your Passion, You Never Work a Day!
“Whether it’s in the home or the clinic, the United States or abroad, nurses are the masters of care coordination,” says Dr. Irving. “They ensure the best possible care is provided to patients and families according to their situations.”
CHOP and its Poison Control Center Help Keep Philadelphians Out of the Hospital and Assist in Coordinating Employee Testing
During this time of unprecedented need in our community, region, and world, The Poison Control Center at CHOP is acting nimbly, using our telehealth center to provide two new resources.