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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 female college soccer player
College Athletes Experience Worse Post-Injury Outcomes for Concussions Suffered Outside of Sports
Published on September 20, 2023
Findings suggest the need for improved concussion recognition, reporting, and monitoring outside of sports.

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As Summer Heats Up, CHOP Researchers Study Caregiver Attitudes Toward Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke
June 22, 2023
CHOP Researchers Comprehensively Assess the Safety of Using Your Head in Youth Soccer
May 24, 2023
CHOP and HTS to Create Innovative Center to Promote Traffic Safety Across the State
March 22, 2023
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In The News

Featured Story Teen boy being examined
Backed by CHOP Research, International Group Recommends Visio-Vestibular Exam for Concussion Diagnosis and Management
Published on July 11, 2023 — CHOP Cornerstone Blog
Revised set of recommendations for diagnosis, management, and prevention of concussions that includes the CHOP-developed VVE.

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ER Pediatricians Share 5 Fall Activities They'd Never Let Kids Do
September 25, 2023 — TODAY.com
New Study Analyzes Caregiver Attitudes Toward Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke
July 7, 2023 — Cornerstone Blog, CHOP Research Institute
OTSO Releases Two More Educational Videos in Series for Teen Drivers
May 25, 2023 — Ohio Department of Public Safety
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Research In Action Blog

FEATURED POST Morgan Eilers
Expanding the Reach of the VDA
Published on September 26, 2023 — Research In Action Blog
Morgan Eilers shares how she helped to implement the Virtual DrivingAssessment in CHOP Primary Care as a student research assistant at CIRP.

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Staying Buckled: Child Passenger Restraint in Children with Challenging Behaviors
Published On September 21, 2023
New Guidelines for Screening After Pediatric Injury
Published On September 14, 2023
ICYMI September 2023
Published On September 5, 2023
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