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Dr. Pipan joins board of Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group
As a new board member of the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group, Mary Pipan, MD, shares details about the group and support it can offer to families.
Dr. Handy’s Corner — Treating Pneumonia: What to Consider
In this video, Dr. Lori Handy talks about the causes, symptoms, treatments and prevention of pneumonia.
Feature Article: A New Vaccine … and It’s for Adults! Find Out More About RSV and the Vaccine.
For the first time ever, we have vaccines to protect older adults from RSV. Learn more.
Vaccine News & Notes — September 2023
With fall around the corner, check out which vaccines you or your family members may need. Also, read an article about vaccine-related developments since 2005, the year in which the greatest vaccinologist in history passed away.
Dr. Yael Mossé and her team of global experts selected as finalists for the next Cancer Grand Challenges Awards
Dr. Mossé and her team, named KOODAC, will now compete for a chance to receive up to $25 million to tackle some of cancer's toughest challenges.
CHOP Congratulates Humanitarian Grant Recipient, Dana Weiss, MD
For every patient we receive at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, there is another patient somewhere out there in need of care. For going the extra mile to meet those patients where they are, The Urology Care Foundation recognizes Dr. Dana Weiss.
Dr. Gregory Tasian Featured on NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt
Kidney stones are rising among children and teens, especially girls, research shows. Dr. Gregory Tasian weighs in on this growing epidemic.
Multidisciplinary Task Force Develops Clinical Recommendations for Rare, Life-Threatening Hyperinflammatory Syndromes
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) are overlapping hyperinflammatory syndromes that involve disorganization and malfunction of the immune system, leading to widespread inflammation and organ damage. The conditions can progress rapidly, making early identification and management key for preventing organ failure and death.
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
For decades, doctors and researchers have been working diligently to discover new treatments and provide more options for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a debilitating genetic disease that ravages the muscles in the body and leads to a loss of movement and coordination.
Interdisciplinary Fetal/Neuro Approach to ACC
Agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC) is one of the most common referrals seen in the prenatal period at the Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (CFDT) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).