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 A photo of a room with a dark blue wall and a long table in the background with dark brown chairs that are tall. In the forefront is Dr. Matthew Grady in a dark suit, light blue shirt, and yellow, orange and blue tie; Dr. Christina Master, wearing a blue dress, and Dr. Kristy Arbogast, wearing a red dress.
Minds Matter Leadership Inducted to College of Physicians
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Minds Matter Co-Director Dr. Kristy Arbogast and Co-Clinical Director Dr. Matthew Grady were welcomed to the organization in October.

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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
CIRP Researchers Receive Penn Medicine Awards of Excellence
— Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Research In Action Blog

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A Winter Warning: The Importance of Carbon Monoxide Awareness
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Drs. Alex Northrop and Kevin Osterhoudt share a real-world case and prevention strategies to raise awareness about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning in children.

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From Screens to Safety: Highlighting Harmful Social Media Trends
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Newsletters

Featured Newsletter
Young Driver Safety Research In Action Newsletter - December 2025
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Hear the latest in young driver research at CIRP including a new resource for clinicians and driving in winter weather. 

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Minds Matter Research In Action - December 2025
Research In Action Blog Newsletter - November/December 2025
Research In Action Blog Newsletter - October 2025
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