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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 Emma Sartin, PhD, MPH
As Summer Heats Up, CHOP Researchers Study Caregiver Attitudes Toward Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke
Published on June 22, 2023
Negative attitudes towards those who may put their kids at risk for pediatric vehicular heatstroke may hinder prevention.

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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
CHOP Study Finds Multiple Disparities in Completing Care After Concussions
November 14, 2022
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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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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
Meet the 2023 Distinguished Research Trainee Award Recipients
May 8, 2023 — Cornerstone, CHOP Research Institute
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Research In Action Blog

FEATURED POST CPS Week 2023
Staying Buckled: Child Passenger Restraint in Children with Challenging Behaviors
Published on September 21, 2023 — Research In Action Blog
In recognition of Child Passenger Safety Week, Dr. Patty Huang discusses common child restraint challenges facing families of children with behavioral differences.

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New Guidelines for Screening After Pediatric Injury
Published On September 14, 2023
ICYMI September 2023
Published On September 5, 2023
Athletic Trainer Perspective: Ramping Up Fitness for Fall Sports
Published On August 31, 2023
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