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Existing Class of Drugs May Improve Neurological Function in Patients with Rare, Aggressive Genetic Disorder
A JAK inhibitor helped patients with Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome meet important developmental milestones.
Most Mass Shootings Occur Within A Mile of a School or a Place Where Children Live, Learn and Play
Once random and rare, today mass shootings are relatively common, often high-profile events that lead to catastrophic outcomes for both victims and witness bystanders. A new research letter published today in JAMA Pediatrics from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) shows that one in five mass shootings occurs within a block of a school and more than 90% occur within a mile of a school or place where children gather.
Small Study Shows Convalescent Plasma is Safe to Use in Pediatric Patients with COVID-19
CHOP researchers show convalescent plasma appears to be a safe and possibly effective treatment for children with life-threatening cases of COVID-19.
Two CHOP Physicians Present at PTEN Symposium
Drs. Adams and MacFarland among select group of conference speakers.
These Pediatricians ‘Prescribe’ Kids Books, to Boost Your Baby’s Brain
The new guidelines address how to treat children with complex medical conditions.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia earns “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that it has earned a designation as a “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), also released today.
How to Build and Maintain a Child’s Resilience
Whether at home or in the hospital, these strategies can assist children to recover and adapt in difficult situations.
Theodore Laetsch Joins Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to Launch Very Rare Malignant Tumors Program
A national leader in pediatric oncology research and treatment, Dr. Laetsch will also lead CHOP’s Developmental Therapeutics Program.
Study Finds Younger and Older Drivers More Likely to Drive Older, Less Safe Vehicles
Groups at highest risk of traffic injury drive vehicles without safety features that could potentially save their lives.
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.