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Vaccine News & Notes — May 2024
Learn about two studies that evaluated COVID-19 vaccine safety. Watch “Pennsylvania: At the forefront in the prevention of infectious diseases” to learn about the major milestones and discoveries that happened in PA.
Biomolecular Atlas for Bone Marrow to Offer Unprecedented Window into Blood Production
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania revealed a powerful new bone marrow atlas that will offer the public a first-of-its-kind visual passport into the spectrum of healthy and diseased blood production.
Two CHOP Patients with an Inherited Blindness Successfully Treated with Gene Editing
The findings from the clinical trial were published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
CHOP Researchers Identify Causal Genetic Variant Linked to Common Childhood Obesity
Target gene could serve as the basis of a future therapeutic intervention.
Safely Avoiding Lumbar Puncture in the Evaluation of Infants with Fever
By identifying babies at low risk of serious bacterial infection, a quality improvement team at CHOP safely reduced the use of lumbar puncture in infants being evaluated for fever.
CHOP Study Finds Healthcare Providers Play Crucial Role in Guiding Autistic Adolescents and Their Families into Adulthood
The study identified obstacles like limited time during clinical visits, a lack of comprehensive resources, and insufficient notice from caregivers to prepare for discussions.
News & Views: Vaccine Communication (Part 1) — The Recipient
Part 1 of this two-part series takes a closer look at three areas that contribute to an individual’s reaction to a message: personal relationship to knowledge, feelings, and assessment of risk.
In the Journals: Paxlovid — Resolution of Symptoms Versus Reduction of Severity
Read about a multicenter study that examined the efficacy of Paxlovid in fully vaccinated patients.
Technically Speaking: The Rainbow of Vaccine-related Books
Check out the types of info you can find in “The Pink Book,” “The Red Book,” “The Purple Book” and “The Yellow Book."
Vaccine Resources: H5N1 Webpage; Annual Influenza Vaccine Composition
Check out the CDC’s new H5N1 webpage to stay updated on recent outbreaks in animals, and find out why the 2024-25 influenza vaccine will include three instead of four strains.