Recent news clips
Boston Children’s Hospital ranked No. 1 pediatric hospital in nation for ninth year in a row by US News & World Report
From The Boston Globe. President and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Churchwell, MD, is quoted.
Pediatric Gun Deaths Are A Massive Problem in the U.S.
From Scientific American. Authored by Lois Lee, MD, and Eric Fleegler, MD, MPH.
F.D.A. Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer Covid Vaccines for Youngest Children
From The New York Times. Kristin Moffitt, MD, is quoted.
The mental health crisis afflicting American youth demands health care reforms
From The Boston Globe's editorial board. Patricia Ibeziako, MD, is quoted.
4 neuroscientists win Kavli Prize for discovering genes behind serious brain disorders
From STAT. Christopher Walsh, MD, PhD, is recognized.
How to support kids struggling with mental health amid COVID-19
From "Good Morning America."
COVID-19 vaccines are unlikely to trigger rare inflammatory condition in kids
From The Associated Press
Boston Children’s joins $220 million research effort on athletic performance
The Boston Globe reports on the launch of the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, a first-of-its-kind collaboration that brings together six institutions to transform global human health.
Study of MIS-C vs. severe COVID in children suggests a continuum of illness, but flags key differences that could guide care
Eating disorders surged among adolescents in pandemic
The Wall Street Journal reports on the rise of eating disorders amongst teens during the pandemic. Boston Children's Tracy Richmond, MD, MPH, is quoted in the article.