Those unlucky enough to be infected by the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus (CHIKV) often find themselves debilitated for months or even years by painful joint and… Read more
Category: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
NOW: Holiday Special
Take a journey across UPMC for a marvelous holiday special.
Infectious disease research in children leads to an investigation into the mysteries of emphysema in adults
Scientific research rarely follows a straight line. And Dr. Brian Campfield’s latest study, recently published online and scheduled for an upcoming print issue of the… Read more
NOW – Episode 29
In the 29th episode of NOW, Pirates fan favorite and 2013 Major League Baseball MVP Andrew McCutchen boosts spirits at UPMC Children’s; specialty care hub… Read more
Culture or just a dipstick? UPMC Children’s study aims to settle debate on testing for UTIs in kids
In recent years, pediatricians who suspect a urinary tract infection (UTI) in feverish children who can’t yet verbalize their symptoms have been moving away from… Read more