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Kids ages 5 to 11 receive first COVID-19 vaccines at Children’s National Hospital
November 03, 2021 14:58 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., Nov. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just hours after the federal authorization of the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 years old, Children’s National Hospital began to...
Children’s National Hospital Launches $500 Million Campaign to Transform Pediatric Health
October 27, 2021 06:00 ET | Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital today announced a campaign to raise $500 million by 2023 to deliver lifesaving care and research for kids. follow the...
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Pediatricians and public health officials should present a united front against controversial state masking bans for schools
October 20, 2021 09:23 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To keep in-person learning and protect students in schools, pediatricians and public health officials must advocate for evidence-based mitigation...
New assessment tool
New assessment tool reveals 1 in 3 kids with food allergies say they’ve been bullied because of their condition
October 05, 2021 17:51 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Living with a food allergy can greatly impact a child’s everyday life – from limiting participation in social activities to being treated...
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National Institutes of Health awards Children’s National Hospital $6.7M to build out additional lab space at the new Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus, preparing phase II
September 22, 2021 16:05 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital today announced a $6.7 million award from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for the new Children’s National...
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Gut flora composition and function may impact susceptibility to konzo, a neurological disease caused by world staple crop cassava
September 13, 2021 09:48 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Differences between gut flora and genes from konzo-prone regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may affect the release of cyanide after...
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Children’s National Hospital and NIAID launch large study on long-term impacts of COVID-19 and MIS-C on kids
July 20, 2021 07:21 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Up to 2,000 children and young adults will be enrolled in a study from Children’s National Hospital in collaboration with the National Institute of...
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Children’s National Hospital joins the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium, receiving $12.8 million
July 15, 2021 11:34 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., July 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital announces a $12.8 million award from the National Institutes of Health’s National Human Genome Research Institute...
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Children’s National Hospital announces licensing agreement with MGeneRx Inc. for proprietary biometric analysis technology
July 14, 2021 11:54 ET | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital announces that it has entered into a licensing agreement with MGeneRx Inc. for its patented pediatric medical...