Female CHOC physicians and nursing leaders share insight and words of encouragement to other women pursuing healthcare careers.
Protect Infants from Next Wave of Pertussis
Young infants remain at highest risk of hospitalization and death from pertussis. These guidelines will help providers identify pertussis.
Nasal Flu Vaccine Not Recommended This Season – What Patients and Families Should Know
An advisory committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently recommended that the nasal spray influenza vaccine not be used this upcoming flu season. In this Q&A, Dr. Jasjit Singh, medical director of infection prevention and control at CHOC, offers an explanation for your patients and their families. Q: What does this […]
CHOC Researchers to Present at Upcoming Conference
CHOC will be well represented at a prestigious upcoming pediatrics conference, with two research projects set to be presented. At the 2015 Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting later this month, CHOC infectious disease physicians will present the outcomes of a study that examined the efficacy of the pneumococcal disease vaccine in Orange County youth. The […]