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Audrey R. Odom John, MD, PhD, renowned as both a malaria researcher and an outstanding clinician, is appointed as Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases.
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Visiting a child in the hospital can lift everybody’s spirits. But if you’re sick or you’ve been around someone who is sick, a hospital visit can have serious consequences.
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Dr. Gerber, a co-investigator of a study exploring communication strategies and training, aims to uncover how to best get the message to parents about antibiotics overuse.
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Many children in the Philadelphia area are sick with flu. Find out when to contact your doctor and when to go to the emergency room.
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The whooping cough vaccine dramatically reduced the number of death each year; however, whooping cough has had a resurgence. Dr. Feemster explains why.
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The governor of Florida recently announced 42 cases of locally-acquired Zika infections in Miami-Dade County. Clinical director of Infectious Diseases at CHOP answers new questions about Zika and how you can protect yourself.
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An outbreak of the Zika virus appears to be linked to birth defects like microcephaly. Here’s what you need to know about Zika and what it means for you and your family.
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia implemented an outpatient antimicrobial stewardship program in its primary care network to combat the growing antibiotic resistance crisis.
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Melissa's legacy lives on through a fund dedicated to improving the lives of underserved children in Africa.