Vaccine

In this week’s news roundup, CHOP’s Department of Pediatrics ranked No 1. in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Pediatrics Programs’ for medical schools.

A pediatrician training program improved human papillomavirus vaccination rates in adolescents.

CHOP researchers identify potential vaccine approach against nontypeable Haemophilus Influenzae (NTHi) — the most common cause of bacterial respiratory tract infection.

Paul Offit, MD, director of the Vaccine Education Center, and a world-renowned vaccine expert, discusses the pending genetic vaccines for COVID-19.

This week, we feature findings on the pandemic’s impact on mental health and asthma visits, a new high-risk tumor treatment, and more.

Neuroblastoma researchers shift their work toward strategizing a safe, effective vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.

Scientist, author, professor or vaccine champion, Dr. Paul Offit's goal remains the same: Protect children & families from harm.

Ear infections, e-cigarettes, and exciting collaborations, oh my! In this week's research news roundup, we followed the trails of our clinicians and investigators as they used expertise and evidence to weigh in on mainstream health issues. From how to design safer seats and belts in cars, to why e-cigarette sales should follow strict regulations, to discussions on the implications of

We’re officially into autumn, which means flu season is just around the corner. Having a vaccine each year helps stave off the flu, but much is still to be learned about the virus.

Noting “vaccine-preventable diseases remain a significant threat to children’s health,” in a recent editorial The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Kristen A. Feemster, MD, MPH, MSHP, calls for “ongoing vigilance.”