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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia implemented an outpatient antimicrobial stewardship program in its primary care network to combat the growing antibiotic resistance crisis.
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Melissa's legacy lives on through a fund dedicated to improving the lives of underserved children in Africa.
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A new study suggests that educating pediatricians in their offices, and auditing their prescription patterns, encourages them to choose more appropriate antibiotics for children with common respiratory infections.
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CHOP Implements the World Health Organization’s Five Moments for Hand Hygiene as part of a safety initiative in reducing its rate of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI).
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Paul Offit, MD, an expert in virology and immunology at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was elected to the Institute of Medicine.
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Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia report that a pneumococcal vaccine introduced 10 years ago appears to reduce the rate of pneumonia and complications in infants less than 1 year of age.