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CHOP Offers New Infant Massage Classes
Through a partnership between CHOP and Disilvestro Playground and Recreation Center, local families had the opportunity to participate in a four-part series infant massage class.

Sun, Sand and Scars: How to Empower Your Child This Summer
Our child life specialist shares some ways you can help your child feel proud about their scars or physical difference.
The Poison Control Center and the Philadelphia Zoo Work Together to Treat Venomous Snake Bites
When PA residents are bitten by exotic venomous snakes, experts from The Poison Control Center at CHOP help doctors through partnerships with the Philadelphia Zoo and other regional zoos.

Joe Oved, MD, Joins the Comprehensive Bone Marrow Failure Center at CHOP
Dr. Oved brings deep expertise to the group, having completed scientific and clinical training that included tenures as a Fulbright Fellow with the Weizmann Institute in Israel, the NYU School of Medicine with two years as a Howard Hughes Medical Fellow, followed by a residency in Pediatrics at NYP Weill Cornell Medical College.
Black Children in Poorest Neighborhoods Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders
Disparities in bystander CPR rates are likely due to a lack of CPR training and recognition of cardiac arrests, according to the study author.

Know the Plants in Your Garden — For Your Child’s Safety
Knowing what plants are growing in your garden is important if you have curious children around who may accidentally ingest a poisonous plant.
Philadelphia Inquirer and STAT News Highlight Novel Precision Medicine Treatment
A novel treatment saves the life of a 10-year-old who was transferred to CHOP after sudden onset of shortness of breath and severe swelling in his lower body.
Evaluation and Management of Fontan Circulation
A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association summarizes the current state of knowledge on Fontan circulation and how best to care for these unique patients.

CHOP Travels to D.C. for 2019 Speak Now for Kids Family Advocacy Day
Members of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) traveled to Washington D.C. for 2019 Speak Now for Kids Family Advocacy Day.

CHOP Researcher: One Drug May Treat 2 Rare Pediatric Bone Diseases
A CHOP scientist’s research into the genetic origins of two rare, severe bone diseases has led to clinical trials testing whether a signal-altering drug he identified may treat both disabling diseases.