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COVID-19: Information for Patients, Parents and Visitors

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles' top priority is the safety of our patients, families and team members. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, things may look a little different than your last visit to one of our locations. This page has information about how our hospital is preparing...

What Parents Should Know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

This newly identified disorder is affecting some children with previous cases of COVID-19 By Melinda Smith MIS-C stands for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. Formerly called pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome, or PIMS, it describes a new...

Team Led by Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researcher Generates Comprehensive, Developmental Map of Human T-cells

Using single-cell sequencing, investigators mapped the various stages of T-cell development in the human thymus LOS ANGELES (Jun. 16, 2020) — Chintan Parekh, MD, of the The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, has led a team of...

Children's Hospital Los Angeles Ranked No. 1 Children's Hospital in the Western U.S., No. 5 Nationally for Second Straight Year

Hospital also earns Top-10 honors in seven pediatric subspecialties in U.S. News & World Report's 2020-21 hospital survey Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) ranks again among the nation’s premier destinations for pediatric care, according to the U.S. News...

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