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Don’t Delay Vaccines—They Are Safe, Effective and Save Lives
December 13, 2024
Vaccine misinformation is fueling a drop in vaccine rates—putting children’s lives in unnecessary danger.
Six Things to Look for in a Pediatric Oncologist
December 9, 2024
Dealing with childhood cancer is difficult. Selecting a pediatric oncologist shouldn’t be. Find out what to look for when choosing your child’s care team.
The VR Technologist Will See You Now
December 5, 2024
A new member of CHLA’s pioneering Interventional Radiology team uses virtual reality to transform minimally invasive procedures for patients and clinicians.
Calming the Itch of Liver Disease
December 3, 2024
A new class of drugs can relieve itching for cholestatic childhood liver disease and potentially lengthen time until a liver transplant is necessary.
CHLA’s SLAY Program Receives $2 Million Grant to Support Substance Use Prevention and Leadership Training for High School Students
December 3, 2024
The Student Leaders Advocating for Youth Program will use its new grant to fund substance use prevention and mental health support efforts in Northeast L.A.
Four Ways to Keep Your Kids From Becoming Picky Eaters
December 3, 2024
A CHLA expert lays out a set of tips to guide parents on how to build kids who are open to trying and enjoying a variety of foods as they grow up.
100 Vision-Saving Procedures and Counting: Q&A With Retinal Gene Therapy Expert Dr. Aaron Nagiel
November 27, 2024
A national leader in pediatric gene therapy, CHLA has treated more patients with the sight-saving Luxturna than any other center in the country.
Mia Gets a Second Chance After Liver Transplant
November 27, 2024
Diagnosed with liver disease at 2 months of age, Mia and her family turned to CHLA’s world-class pediatric Liver Transplant Program to save her life.
An Enduring Impact
November 25, 2024
Through the Mary E. Bazar-Robin Foundation, a former Children’s Hospital Los Angeles nurse gives back in a big way—while also honoring her mother’s life and legacy.
Nathan Joung’s Bright Future
November 25, 2024
Born with frontonasal dysplasia, the college freshman credits Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and its Junior Ambassadors program with giving him confidence and helping to shape his life.