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Learning More About Children with HI and Kabuki Syndrome
A study from CHOP’s HI Center provides insights into how to best care for children with Kabuki syndrome and hyperinsulinism.
Nurses Continue to Make Waves in a New Era of Health Care
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Clínica Alemana de Santiago in Chile celebrated an outstanding 22 years of institutional relationship and professional development.
Safely Avoiding Lumbar Puncture in the Evaluation of Infants with Fever
By identifying babies at low risk of serious bacterial infection, a quality improvement team at CHOP safely reduced the use of lumbar puncture in infants being evaluated for fever.
CHOP Named 2024 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability
We are honored to announce that CHOP has been given the NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal for 2024 by the National Organization on Disability (NOD) for the fourth time.
Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Create mRNA Vaccine to Prevent and Treat C. difficile
The vaccine is the first mRNA vaccine against C. difficile and would be the first vaccine in general to successfully ward off the bacterial infection.
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Highlight Role of Alternative Splicing in Chemotherapy Resistance
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have elucidated the significant role that alternative splicing – a process whereby a single gene produces multiple proteins by rearranging its messenger RNA segments in different combinations – plays in resistance to chemotherapy in relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The study published today in the journal Cancer Research.
Brighten up the season
This year, many children will spend the holidays in the hospital. Brighten the season for them and their families by creating a virtual toy drive—a fun and easy way to raise funds to buy gifts for kids in CHOP this holiday season.
CHOP, Penn Researchers Show Strong Connection Between Handheld Cellphone Use and Risky Behavior Among Teen Drivers
Cell phone use was recorded in more than one-third of trips taken by teens in the study sample
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Discover Underlying Mechanisms that Make CRISPR an Effective Gene Editing Tool
Using state-of-the-art technology, researchers say understanding underlying movements and mechanisms may pave the way for more effective forms of CRISPR-based therapy.
Corporate Community’s Impactful Day
At CHOP's Helping Hands event, volunteers engaged in a day of service to fundraise and make kits for patients.