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CHOP Study Looks at COVID-19 Prevalence Among Pregnant Women in Philadelphia
The study found that approximately 6% of women in labor in the Philadelphia region tested positive for COVID-19, with higher rates among Black and Hispanic women.
Multidisciplinary Approach Leads to Better Outcomes in Treating Infants with Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
CHOP case study demonstrates advantages of drawing on multiple medical specialties, including orthopaedics, neurology, and occupational therapy, when treating brachial plexus birth injuries.
New Computational Model by CHOP Researchers Identifies Noncoding Mutations Across Five Pediatric Cancers
In a study in Science Advances, CHOP researchers describe a new algorithm that identifies mutations in the 98% of the human genome that does not code for genes.
New Study Sheds Light on How to Improve Injury Prevention Counseling During Doctor Visits
Important topics like teen driving safety, water safety, and poison prevention are not always discussed, which means strategies for covering those topics need to be devised.
2020 Guidelines for Participation in Summer Camps and Sporting Activities for Oncology Patients
More severely immunosuppressed children should avoid participation until the COVID-19 situation improves. Each child’s situation should be discussed with their doctor.
The ECMO Center at CHOP Awarded Highest Honor by ELSO
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s ECMO Center receives the “Platinum Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support.”
Technically Speaking: Choosing the Proper Needle Length for Vaccination
Find information on how to determine the proper needle length for your patients’ vaccinations.
New Transplant Center Initiatives Improve Efficiency, Effectiveness and the Patient Experience
The Pediatric Transplant Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently instituted a number of new initiatives focused on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of care and supporting the long-term health of our kidney transplant recipients.
Prediabetes: What You Should Know
Prediabetes is a serious condition that can be managed or reversed by making healthy diet and lifestyle choices.
The Society of Biological Psychiatry Honors Dr. Tami Benton with The Humanitarian Award
The award recognizes those who have demonstrated service and advocacy for mental illness.