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Radiology: Key Member of the HI Team
For the children with focal hyperinsulinism, the radiologist’s interpretation of a 18F-DOPA PET/CT scan guides the surgeon, leading to a cure in 97% of cases.
CHOP Researchers Find Rate of Fatal Opioid Poisonings Among Children More Than Doubled Over 13-Year Span
Over-the-counter drugs also continue to pose fatal risks to young children despite measures to reduce exposure.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Establishes the Martha Escoll Lubeck Feeding and Swallowing Center
$4 million gift from the Escoll-Lubeck Charitable Foundation will support innovative and high-quality care to children with feeding and swallowing disorders and their families.
Vaccine News & Notes — March 2023
Check out a new infographic highlighting three important points related to aluminum in vaccines, and find links to the updated 2023 immunization schedules.
Dr. Handy’s Corner: Do Vaccines Weaken My Baby’s Immune System?
See why Dr. Lori Handy views vaccines as strengthening the immune system instead of weakening it.
Feature Article: Does My Child Benefit from a COVID-19 Vaccine?
In this issue of Parents PACK, we take a closer look at COVID-19 and kids, including disease complications, immunity after natural infection, vaccination rates, and safety of the COVID-19 vaccine.

How Vision Can Support or Delay Learning in a Child with Down Syndrome: Part 3
Once an individual collects visual input from their environment, they must organize, interpret, evaluate this information to make decisions about how to interact with their environment.
Individualized Ventilator Support in Treatment for Pulmonary Hypoplasia
A range of different noninvasive mechanical ventilation supports helped this patient with pulmonary hypoplasia avoid tracheostomy.
CHOP Partners With Ethiopian Family to Spread Down Syndrome Awareness
CHOP’s Trisomy 21 team partners with patient family and the Deborah Foundation to spread awareness and education about Down syndrome to Ethiopia.

Toilet Training Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome
Toilet training for children and adolescents with Down syndrome may take longer to learn because of a variety of tasks that need to be mastered and coordinated to successfully void on the toilet.