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Study Involving Seven Major Children’s Hospitals Shows COVID-19 is Typically Mild in Children

Nov 23, 2020

Large, national study on COVID-19 in children led by CHOP found 4% of children tested were positive, but there were disparities in positivity rates and disease severity.

Experts Issue Recommendations for Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine

Nov 19, 2020

CHOP-led paper outlines five principles that would allow for equity, transparency, accountability, availability and access.

Division of Infectious Diseases Continues Growth

Oct 1, 2020

The Division of Infectious Diseases continues to expand and has welcomed several new additions to our clinic team.

Stopping the Flu/COVID-19 Collision

Aug 17, 2022

How can your family avoid a possible double whammy of COVID-19 and the flu? Get your family's flu shots as soon as possible.

My Child Has a Fever: What Should I Do?

Oct 5, 2022

Pediatricians want you to know this: Nothing has changed about how you should manage a fever.

Children's Doctor News and Updates: Summer 2020

Aug 13, 2020

Latest news including COVID-19 models, care and research.

Returning to Sports After a COVID-19 Infection

Aug 13, 2020

When is it safe for kids to get back in the game? A CHOP expert offers some guidance.

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia President and CEO Releases Special COVID-19 Podcast Series

Aug 13, 2020

Breaking Through with Madeline Bell’s “Where We Are Now” series highlights CHOP doctors and researchers who are working to bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.