Children’s Doctor News and Updates: Spring 2020
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Latest news including a new peanut allergy treatment, risk factors linked to poor sleep, updated sepsis guidelines and more.
Food Allergy Center News and Updates
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CHOP’s Food Allergy Research Highlighted Following FDA’s Approval of Palforzia
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CHOP’s Food Allergy Center was one of the research sites that helped test and develop the new drug.
Food Allergy Research & Education Honors Dr. Jonathan Spergel With Visionary Award
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Dr. Spergel was honored for his research in pediatric food allergies.
FDA Approves Breakthrough Treatment for Peanut Allergies
The first-of-its-kind treatment can reduce a child's allergic reaction to peanuts.
Read moreParent Education Night: Managing Anxiety Around Food Allergies Recap
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Parent Education Night: Managing Anxiety Around Food Allergies was held on Dec. 5, 2019 at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Dr. Jonathan Spergel Heads to DC to Advocate for Epinephrine Auto-injectors on Planes
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Dr. Spergel spoke to Congressional staff about a measure that could save lives.
CHOP-Run Trial on Peanut Allergy Treatment Receives FDA Recommendation
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Dr. Jonathan Spergel and patient speak with CBS News about this breakthrough treatment.
Rushani Saltzman Named Master Clinician
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Rushani Saltzman, MD, attending physician with the Division of Allergy and Immunology, recently received the Alan R. Cohen Master Clinician Award in CHOP’s Department of Pediatrics.
Back to School with Food Allergies
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Parents of children with food allergies can take three important steps to reconnect with their child’s school and prepare for a safe school year.
Redefining What’s Possible
Published on in Children's View, Breakthrough Report
Two extraordinary programs are solving medical mysteries and envisioning the breakthroughs of tomorrow.