What about Whooping Cough?
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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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A Team Effort
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A recent $1 million donation from the Eagles Charitable Foundation will support autism research and programs at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
A Night Aglow
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The CHOP Choir and a crowd of 200 gathered in December to celebrate the Season of Light, a community-wide fundraiser and show of support for the children at CHOP.
Making a World of Difference
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Using a portable ultrasound machine, Dr. Alexandra Vinograd diagnosed telescoping intestines in a 4-month-old girl in Liberia. A surgery helped save the baby's life.
No Gift More Precious
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Read heartwarming transplant stories and the astonishing transformation transplant patients undergo.
Boldly Moving Forward
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The Center for Pediatric IBD and the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome (TIS) are crossing new frontiers of medicine — and finding solutions for conditions that once were puzzles.
Spreading Holiday Cheer
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During the recent holidays, many of our dedicated staff helped bring the joy of the season to our patients and families.
20 Years. 1 Million Books. Countless Smiles.
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The passionate efforts of clinicians, volunteers, parents and donors has helped CHOP bring books to more children than ever — 1 million books and counting.
Shining Lights 2016
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During the 2016 campaign, 1,000 people “shared their light” by sending messages of compassion to patients, and thousands gave gifts totaling more than $950,000.
A Special Thanks: Donations & Dollars 2016
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Donors gave and pledged more than $134 million to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the 2016 fiscal year. Highlighted here are the 13 largest donations to Children’s Hospital.