In western Pennsylvania and around the country, there have been numerous cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a very rare, acute neurological disorder that mainly… Read more
Category: pediatrics
UPMC statement on MRSA
The presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been confirmed at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The health and safety… Read more
UPMC Children’s Hospital: The Transformative Power of Places
“We’re standing in fall. We’re about to go to summer,” says Dr. Andrew Urbach, medical director, Patient Experience and Development, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.… Read more
NOW – Episode 7
The latest episode of NOW teaches us how to “Stop, Drop and Roll” at a Pittsburgh public school, showcases a cutting-edge vision restoration clinical trial,… Read more
Pediatric Device Consortium Now Covers All of Pennsylvania
The University of Pittsburgh and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have formed a new partnership to support the development of promising medical devices that address… Read more