What’s new at CIRP

Below you will find links to the latest child safety research news and articles featuring the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, along with an archive of prominent news stories and press releases.

Press Releases

FEATURED RELEASE Adult man with clipboard teaching teen boy to drive
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Autistic Adolescents Are Motivated by Caregiver Support, Specialized Instruction to Pursue Driver’s License
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Minds Matter Co-Director Elected to American Pediatric Society
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Show Eye Tracking Metrics Help Identify Concussion-Related Vision Disorders
Major Milestone: 10,000 Virtual Driving Assessments Completed Across CHOP Primary Care Offices
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In The News

Featured Story Dr. Christina Master and Dr. Kristy Arbogast stand next to each other in front of a black curtain, with a screen that has the US Equestrian logo projected, as well as the words "Safety Session."
Is Equestrian Sport Ready to Deal With Fall Data?
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Minds Matter Co-Directors Drs. Kristy Arbogast and Christina Master spoke on concussion managment in equestrian sports. 

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Minds Matter Recognized as CHOP Breakthrough Maker
— CHOP News Room
Driving Toward Independence: Perspectives From Autistic Adolescents and Their Families
— CHOP Cornerstone Blog
Minds Matter Leadership Inducted to College of Physicians
— CHOP Research Institute

Research In Action Blog

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Why Child Passenger Safety Still Demands Urgent, Coordinated Action
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Dr. Mark Zonfrillo shares that, despite strong evidence that proper child restraint use saves lives, persistent misuse, inequities, and emerging transportation challenges mean preventing child passenger injuries and deaths still requires urgent, coordinated action across healthcare, policy, community, and industry sectors.

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What the Olympics Can Teach Young Athletes
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Sneckdowns: What Snow Might Tell Us About Traffic Safety
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ICYMI February 2026
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Newsletters

Featured Newsletter
Young Driver Safety Research In Action Newsletter - February 2026
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Hear the latest in young driver research at CIRP including a insights on teen driving from a developmental pediatrician.  

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Research In Action Blog Newsletter - February 2026
Research In Action Blog Newsletter - January 2026
Minds Matter Research In Action - December 2025
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