Pediatrics Archive — Page 17 of 30
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March 22, 2024
PACU team celebrates team member Jessica Crowell on World Down Syndrome Day with special T-shirt
“She is such a wonderful human being, and everyone can see that." -
March 21, 2024
Eric D. Austin set as president-elect of the Society for Pediatric Research
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March 19, 2024
Over 40% of Tennessee Families With Children Say They Are Food Insecure; 70% Have Changed Spending on Food
This year’s Vanderbilt Child Health Poll shows that over 40% of Tennessee families report they are food insecure ― a similar proportion from last year. Most families (71%) say they have continued to change food spending habits due to high prices. -
March 14, 2024
Immune cell profiles may guide flu vaccine timing in pediatric stem cell transplant patients
A new study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers has identified key immune cell populations that predict how well pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) recipients will respond to the influenza vaccine. -
March 6, 2024
Jay Wellons elected president of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons
Vanderbilt's John "Jay" Wellons III, MD, MSPH, has been elected as the 2024-2025 president of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons. -
March 1, 2024
Four-tunate few: Leap Day Babies Arrive at Vanderbilt Hospitals
Indy Rose Manning didn’t just arrive on her due date — she arrived on a day that comes around once every four years. Indy was born on Leap Day, making her a Leapling. -
February 27, 2024
Multi-institutional study of Wilms tumor facilitates enrollment, optimizes treatment
Multi-institutional study finds that enrollment and outcomes were similar across various groups of children participating in therapeutic trials for Wilms tumor — the most common pediatric kidney cancer worldwide.