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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Rotavirus Vaccine is Safe for Use in NICU Babies
Risk of transmission of the rotavirus vaccine is extremely low and poses very minimal risk to NICU babies
New Research from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to Transform Standard of Care Across the Globe for Newly Diagnosed Children with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) announced the results of a Phase 3 study that demonstrated adding the bi-specific T-cell engager, blinatumomab, to chemotherapy for newly diagnosed National Cancer Institute (NCI) standard risk (SR) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) pediatric patients significantly improves survival outcomes. The results were published today in the New England Journal of Medicine and will be presented at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition on December 8.
A Swallowed Button Battery Is an Emergency
Button batteries, found in toys and remote controls, scales, lap tops and most electronic devices can cause injury or death if swallowed. Know what to do if this happens to your child.
The Melissa Ketunuti Basselier Prize in Global Child Health Inaugural Winner: Improving Children’s Lives Neighborhood by Neighborhood
In recognition of her impact on child health in Consuelo and beyond, Ramona Cordero was awarded the inaugural Melissa Ketunuti Basselier Prize in Global Child Health.
Personal Struggle to Professional Triumph: Addressing Lactation Services in India
The Lactation Department of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers a bi-annual internship to individuals who are preparing to take the International Board Lactation Consultant Exam.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Doctors Receive Prestigious Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Funding Award to Study Widespread Implementation of Newborn Resuscitation
This study aims to expand use of supraglottic airways as a potential approach for better outcomes for newborns who require resuscitation
Multi-Institution Study Identifies Cause of Deadly Hyperinflammatory Response in Cases of COVID-19
The study from the COVID-19 International Research Team may also explain a potential cause of “long COVID”
Celebrating Milestones: Sonya Lopez's 30-Year Journey and CHOP's 500th Kidney Transplant
Transplant nurse practitioner Sonya Lopez reflects on her 30-year career with CHOP and the Pediatric Kidney Transplant and Dialysis Program’s milestone of 500 transplants.
Alumni Notes Fall 2024
CHOP Alumni celebrated the winners of the 2024 CHOP Alumni Awards and mourned a tragic loss. See details.
CHOP Named Qualified Treatment Center for Lenmeldy, the Only Approved Therapy for Children with Early-onset Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
CHOP’s Leukodystrophy Center, one of the leading centers of its kind in the nation, now offers Lenmeldy to treat children with metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).