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Feature Article: Are mRNA Vaccines a Type of Gene Therapy?
One of the prevailing misconceptions about COVID-19 mRNA vaccines is that they are a form of gene therapy. So, is this true? The short answer is no, but let’s take a closer look at why.
Dr. Handy’s Corner — MMR and Chickenpox Vaccines: Together or Separate?
Dr. Lori Handy talks about the differences between the MMR and MMRV vaccines and considerations for parents deciding between these two vaccines for their children.
Vaccine News & Notes — April 2024
Find updates on measles cases in early 2024 and on COVID-19 and MIS-C. Also, learn about the life and legacy of Paul Alexander who spent 72 years of his life in an iron lung after a polio infection.
CHOP Researchers Develop Method for Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes for Patients with Primary Mitochondrial Disease
The findings also found that older patients with primary mitochondrial disease have a lower quality of life than pediatric patients with the same disease.
Getting to Know the CHOP/Penn Global Health Community: An Interview with Molly Mahon, BSN, RNC-NIC, Clinical Nurse – NICU Central
Molly Mahon, BSN, RNC-NIC, discusses her involvement with Global Health.
Alumni Notes: Spring 2024
CHOP’s chief residents give annual program update to alumni.
Make the Diagnosis Spring 2024
A 5-year-old girl comes in for her annual checkup with her mother and 3 younger sisters. The child’s body mass index is in the 93rd percentile, and her BMI has increased exponentially over time.
Novel Program to ‘CATCH’ a NICU Graduate’s Problems Early
The literature reports that one-third of 600 000 children in the United States who are dependent on medical technology are NICU graduates.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Earns Two Press Ganey Awards
The Pinnacle of Excellence Award and the Guardian of Excellence Awards were presented to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, as well as the Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit, respectively.
News & Views: Public Perceptions of Science and Their Role in Health Decision-Making
Check out three publications for insights into what the public thinks about science, how the COVID-19 pandemic changed the situation, and how these perceptions can influence health-related decision-making.