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Cardiac Grants Propel Cutting-Edge Research to Transform Outcomes for Children with Severe Heart Conditions
The Cardiac Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is leading pioneering research with grants aimed at improving outcomes for children with severe cardiac conditions. These efforts represent a comprehensive approach to advancing cardiac care from prenatal stages through childhood, potentially transforming treatment paradigms.
FDA Approves World’s Smallest Implantable Defibrillator Lead for Children
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was the only pediatric institution in the pivotal clinical trial, and CHOP electrophysiologist is the only pediatric implanter.
Major Milestone: 10,000 Virtual Driving Assessments Completed Across CHOP Primary Care Offices
CHOP is proud to announce that more than 10,000 teens have completed virtual driving assessments (VDAs) across 28 sites in our Primary Care network since the program’s launch in 2020.
2025 Disability Equality Index Names Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is proud to announce that it has been recognized by the 2025 Disability Index as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion.” Disability:IN is the nation’s most comprehensive annual benchmarking tool used to survey employers’ disability policies, practices and initiatives. For the seventh year in a row, CHOP has earned the distinction of top-scorer.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Show Eye Tracking Metrics Help Identify Concussion-Related Vision Disorders
A new study found that novel eye-tracking metrics can help properly identify concussion-related vision disorders, a common phenomenon among patients with persisting post-concussive symptoms that last more than 28 days after their initial injury.
Building the Workforce of the Future: CHOP’s Medical Laboratory Science Education Program
In the Medical Laboratory Science Education Program, students spend their final undergraduate year immersed in classroom learning and hands-on clinical rotations at CHOP.
Vaccine Resources: State Policies Webpage, Communicating with H.E.A.R.T., HPV Videos, and Maternal Immunization Toolkit
Check out updated resources for state immunization policies and public health communications, and find new patient-facing tools.
News & Views — Hepatitis B: "Fast Facts" for Healthcare Providers
Find key facts about hepatitis B, including its infectiousness and key reasons for early childhood vaccination.
In the Journals: Largest Study to Date of Aluminum-Adjuvanted Vaccines Finds No Associated Health Risks
Read about a study that found no increased health risks associated with aluminum adjuvants used in vaccines over a 24-year period.
Technically Speaking: “The Evidence-Based Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule”
Find out about the vaccine schedule published by the American Academy of Pediatrics for children and adolescents.