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Dr. Offit brings his wisdom to the topic of pediatric vaccine trials: CHOP Infectious Diseases

When do we know enough? Now.

Wonderful day for kids 5-11! Go get them their shots!

Safer celebrating this year: What COVID-19 precautions can I take over the holidays? whyy.org/articles/what-…

5 Things to Know About COVID-19 right now. people.com/health/5-thing…

So proud of my littles for participating in the trial, leading to vaccine finally available for kids under 5. fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Check out the Vaccine Education Center Parents PACK website, I'll be beginning a dialogue with parents there on the topics most important to you all! chop.edu/centers-progra…

Have you visited booth 1354 yet? Meet Lori Handy from 12-2 PM today & tomorrow! Find out about the “At Home with Dr. Handy” video series, get your questions answered about handling infection control in medical settings & receive a free first aid kit! #tweetiatrician #AAP2022

Incredibly powerful talk today. Thank you Dr. Guerrero.

Exciting day for kids ages 5-11 who are now eligible for the updated COVID booster. #CallYourPediatrician to schedule your child's booster and ask about getting their flu shot at the same time!

My kids' first shot at research and they made it to NEJM! Proud of all the little ones that participated. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

I'M GOING TO TAYLOR SWIFT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ok I'll go back to being an adult again.

New from Eimear Kitt, @court_comar, Lori Handy, and others Genotypic investigation of a rotavirus cluster at a quaternary-care pediatric hospital ➡️ Authors describe 10 patients on 2 units with G9P[4] genotype rotavirus 📄: doi.org/10.1017/ice.20…

Remember when we enjoyed being outside and just put a mask on to be indoors?

Check out this month's Parents PACK articles - COVID-19 Vaccine: What's in the Vial; a short video on Antibiotics: How They Work and When to Use Them; and more! chop.edu/publications/p…

We are growing our #PedsID faculty CHOP Infectious Diseases!! 3 (3!!) new faculty positions: 🩺Clinical ID: apply.interfolio.com/116408 😷 Infection Prevention and Control: apply.interfolio.com/113435 🔬Physician-scientist: apply.interfolio.com/99839 Children's Hospital: chop.edu/video/we-are-c…

Beyfortus (nirsevimab-alip), a single-dose long-acting monoclonal antibody, is now FDA-approved for the prevention of RSV in infants fda.gov/news-events/pr…

A new monoclonal antibody to protect infants and high-risk toddlers from RSV is expected to be available this fall, following Thursday’s CDC Director approval. Clinical guidance and logistical considerations for using nirsevimab are below. publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/2…

For the first time, a preventative medicine is available to protect infants from #RSV. Listen and learn as Lori Handy and I discuss nirsevimab (Beyfortus) and our hopes for this viral season. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pri… #viralseason #pediatrics #podcast