Is MIS-C after COVID-19 Going Away?
Dr. Paul Offit explains multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and why it has become less of a concern two years into the COVID-19 pandemic.
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#Adulting: Transition to Adult Care Webinar Series
The Pediatric Transplant Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's (CHOP) held a free webinar series for adolescent organ transplant recipients and their families.
Blood Clots: How Those That Follow COVID-19 Vaccination Differ
In this Science Made Easy video, Dr. Paul Offit highlights two major differences between typical blood clots and those that occasionally follow receipt of COVID-19 adenovirus-based vaccines, such as those made by J&J/Janssen and AstraZeneca.
Pediatricians Discuss Children’s Vaccines, the Immune System & Autoimmunity
Watch Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center, and Dr. Zachary Rubin, a pediatric allergist and immunologist who practices in the suburbs of Chicago, discuss common vaccine-related topics, including potential for long-term side effects, development of autoimmune conditions, and vaccine dosing and body weight.
Pediatricians Discuss Vaccines and Breastfeeding
Watch Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center, and Dr. Amna Husain, a pediatrician and lactation consultant, as they discuss common vaccine-related topics related to breastfeeding, including delaying vaccination when breastfeeding, whether pregnant or breastfeeding women should get the influenza (flu) vaccine, the different kinds of antibodies that babies get through the placenta and breast milk, and whether antibodies in breast milk interfere with vaccine responses.
Doctors Discuss Considerations about Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People
Watch Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center, and Dr. Beachgem10, a TikTok creator and pediatric emergency medicine physician, discuss common vaccine-related topics, including the contagiousness of COVID-19 and measles viruses, considerations when it comes to 5- to 11-year-olds and COVID-19, and individual rights and vaccines.
What Did the COVID-19 Vaccine Trials in Kids Show?
Dr. Paul Offit explains the results of the COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials in kids and why vaccination of the 5 to 11 age group is safe and important.
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Discharge Instructions
This video reviews important information that families should know when preparing for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
Pediatricians Discuss Vaccines, Pregnancy, Development & Autism
Watch Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center, and Dr. Ripudaman Minhas, a developmental pediatrician, discuss common questions related to vaccines and development, including autism, vaccination during pregnancy, long-term risks, impact on the developing nervous system, and whether to delay pregnancy after vaccination.
Preparing Your Child for Their Endoscopy and Colonoscopy
This short animation will help you and your child prepare for your upcoming endoscopy and colonoscopy visit with CHOP. It will help your child know what to expect on the day of their appointment, who and what they will see, and what will happen before, during, and after their visit.