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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
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Study of Childhood COVID-19 Immunity Could Safeguard Babies Too Young for COVID-19 Vaccination
January 31, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles awarded $4.2 million to study COVID protection in children and breastfeeding infants.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is U.S. site for $7M study of household transmission of COVID-19
September 17, 2020
The NIH-funded study extends a larger investigation into influenza.
5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT COVID-19 RESEARCH
October 13, 2021
The pandemic stopped the world in its tracks, forcing many industries to shut down. Research was affected, with labs closed and investigators asked to work remotely. But while many projects were
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $3 Million to Study Opioid Use in Hospitalized Infants
June 1, 2022
Extended opioid use may cause health and developmental issues. A $3 million grant will help identify the long-term effects of opioid pain relief for newborns.
Removing the Enablers: Reducing the number of tumor-supporting cells to fight neuroblastoma
May 16, 2018
Investigators at the Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles provide preclinical evidence that the presence of tumor-associated macrophages—a type of immune
Examining the Effects of the Overuse of Antibiotics
June 10, 2015
It may be tempting to give your child antibiotics if they are sick, "just in case." But the overuse of antibiotics has consequences.
Team Led by Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researcher Generates Comprehensive, Developmental Map of Human T-cells
June 17, 2020
LOS ANGELES (Jun. 16, 2020) — Chintan Parekh, MD, of The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, has led a team of investigators that generated a comprehensive roadmap for how T