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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives $1 Million Grant from Pediatric Cancer Foundation
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced it has received $1 million from Pediatric Cancer Foundation, an organization that has been raising funds for research since 1970 to support doctors and hospitals in an effort to eradicate childhood cancer. The grant will help to fund a planned first-in-human phase 1 clinical trial led by Sarah K. Tasian, MD, which will use a new immunotherapy to target the FLT3 receptor protein in high-risk pediatric leukemias.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Joins KidsX, Global Leader in Pediatric Digital Health Innovation, to Amplify Digital Transformation Efforts
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has announced that the organization is now a part of KidsX, a global leader in pediatric digital health innovation. KidsX facilitates collaboration between elite children’s hospitals, providers, payors, investors, entrepreneurs, and corporate partners to solve the most pressing problems in pediatric care delivery.
CHOP Orthopedics named #1 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report recognized CHOP’s Orthopedics Center as the best in the nation for 2023-24.
News & Views — Varicella After 25 Years of Chickenpox Vaccine: Test Yourself
Can you answer these 5 questions about chickenpox (varicella) and the vaccine?
In the Journals: The Important Role of Memory T Cells in COVID-19 Protection
Find out about a study that examined the importance of memory T cells in resolution of COVID-19 symptoms.
Technically Speaking: Important Job Aids for Catch-up Vaccination
How can you figure out when to administer vaccines to patients who need to catch up on vaccines? These resources can help.
On the Bookshelf — “Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator” by Ryan Holiday
The updated edition of “Trust Me, I am Lying” by Ryan Holiday describes why “the facts” often can’t compete with the media narrative.
Vaccine Resources: Trigger Words and “Infectious IDeas” Podcast
Cervical cancer patients share their thoughts about trigger words in a recent Cervivor’s blog post, and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases offers “Infectious IDeas” podcast. Check them out!
As Summer Heats Up, CHOP Researchers Study Caregiver Attitudes Toward Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke
While those who were thought to put children at risk were viewed negatively, a large number of caregivers supported education efforts and technology use to reduce heatstroke risk.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Ranked One of the Best Children’s Hospitals in the Nation by U.S. and World Report
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is pleased to have once again been named one of the Best Children’s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to continue to be at the top of this list and congratulate our peer hospitals who join us in this year’s rankings.