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Kids and the COVID-19 Vaccine: Your Questions Answered
June 21, 2022
With the vaccine for children ages 6 months and older approved, the experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles provide guidance for families.
Senta Georgia, PhD, Receives Hutton Rising Star Award From Fellow Beta Cell Researchers
November 4, 2022
The principal investigator in the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is being honored at WRISG—the Western Region Islet Study Group’s beta cell
How to Have a Safe Halloween in the Time of COVID-19
October 4, 2021
As Halloween approaches, families are looking for ways to celebrate while maintaining safety during the pandemic. Many traditions like wearing costumes and carving pumpkins can be done—as long as you
Long COVID in Kids: A Path to Recovery
September 8, 2022
Long COVID or “long-haul COVID” can be debilitating for kids and teens—with symptoms like fatigue, shortness of breath and brain fog.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $3 Million to Study How Baby’s First Flu Exposure Affects Later Vaccine Response
July 1, 2019
Pediatricians have observed that a baby’s early infection with flu impacts their later response to the virus as well as how protected they are by vaccination. To better understand how this
What Is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
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Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a potentially fatal complication of diabetes caused by a high level of acid in the blood. Find out what DKA is, and why it’s so dangerous.
What You Need to Know About Pandemic Pods
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Can families expand their COVID-19 quarantine bubbles with minimal risk? After months of sheltering in place to stay safe and flatten the curve, the start of a new school year has prompted some
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): What Physicians Need to Know
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The disease can appear similar to Kawasaki disease, and follows a COVID-19 infection in children.
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