Boston Children’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Churchwell, MD, is elected on the MIT Board of Trustees.
The New York Times reports on the impact of the CDC’s announcement to reduce masking restrictions for fully vaccinated individuals. Vaccines.gov, a website derived from VaccineFinder.org, is highlighted.
ABC’s World News Tonight reports on Memorial Day celebrations amidst the pandemic. Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, is interviewed.
Salon.com reports on the baby monitors designed to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Boston Children’s Richard Goldstein, MD, provides his expertise.
Medical News Today reports on a new study that found transgender teens may turn to alcohol to cope with stress. Boston Children’s Sabra Katz-Wise, PhD, is quoted.
Refinery29 reports on the naming of the COVID-19 variants. Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, is quoted.
Boston Children’s Kristin Moffitt, MD, is interviewed by WCVB-TV Channel 5 on masking and summer camps.
NBC Nightly News reports on the rise in eating disorder cases among adolescents during the pandemic. Boston Children’s Tracy Richmond, MD, MPH, is interviewed.
The New York Times reports on a new study that found children with MIS-C did not have debilitating health issues six months after hospitalization. Boston Children’s Jane Newburger, MD, MPH, is quoted.
CNN reports on new research that shows an increased interest in the COVID-19 vaccine following the CDC’s new masking guidance. Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, is quoted.
The Boston Globe reports on the results from Moderna’s pediatric COVID-19 vaccine trials. Boston Children’s Richard Malley, MD, is quoted.
WCVB-TV Channel 5 interviews Boston Children’s Kristin Moffitt, MD, about COVID-19 vaccinations in children.
The Boston Globe reports on the impact of the opioid overdose crisis on children and families. Boston Children's Sharon Levy, MD, MPH, is quoted in the article
MassLive reports on the introduction of the Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act, which is designed to eliminate administrative hurdles and ensure families get the quick care or procedures their children need when facilities in their home state can’t provide highly specialized care. Boston Children’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Churchwell, MD, is quoted.
The New York Times reports on puberty blockers for transgender adolescents. Jessica Kremen, MD, is quoted.
CNN reports on COVID-19 vaccine availability in the U.S. Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, is quoted.
Bloomberg reports on the severity of COVID-19 in children. Boston Children’s Adrienne Randolph, MD, MSc, is quoted.
The New York Times reports on the health benefits of plant and dairy milks. Boston Children’s David Ludwig, MD, PhD, is quoted.
Fortune Magazine reports on the 2021 virtual Brainstorm conference. Boston Children’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Churchwell, MD, presented at the event.
Boston Children’s Richard Malley, MD, was interviewed by WCVB-TV Channel 5 about COVID-19 misinformation found on social media.
The New York Times reports on the increase in eating disorders among teenagers during the pandemic. Boston Children’s S. Bryn Austin, ScD, is quoted.
Boston Magazine names the Top 100 Most Influential Bostonians of 2021. Boston Children’s Former Chief Executive, Officer, Sandra Fenwick, is highlighted.
Becker’s Hospital Review reports on the need for accessible information on pediatric COVID-19 vaccines. Boston Children’s Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Roderic Young, is quoted.
Boston Children’s Jessica Kremen, MD, wrote an article for WBUR’s Cognoscenti about the surge in legislation that is aiming to target transgender children and adolescents and the importance of helping these young patients.
The Denver Post reports on a two-year-old girl’s journey with COVID-19 and MIS-C infection. Boston Children’s Adrienne Randolph, MD, MSc, explains the symptoms of the disorder and highlights her study called, Overcoming COVID-19, which aims to understand why some children get very sick from the coronavirus
People reports that COVID-19 vaccination cards may eventually be used to prove immunization status for travel and other activities. Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, weighs in on the importance of these cards.
The Boston Globe reports that two-time Olympic figure skater, Mirai Nagasu, will stay in Boston to jumpstart her career following her Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) hip surgery at Boston Children’s. Boston Children’s Ellen Geminiani, MD, Michael Millis, MD, and Eduardo Novais, MD, are highlighted for their role in Nagasu’s treatment.
Wired reports on the need to ease children safely back into sports following the pandemic to avoid injuries. Boston Children’s William Meehan, MD, provides his expertise.
The New York Times reports that Johnson & Johnson will test its coronavirus vaccine in infants, newborns, pregnant women and people who have compromised immune systems. Boston Children’s Ofer Levy, MD, PhD, a member of the FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) and the Director of the Precision Vaccines Program, explains the benefits of this extensive testing.
NBC’s “Today Show” reports on new researching findings that show children who have sipped alcohol may have more favorable expectations about drinking compared to children who have never tried it. Boston Children’s Claire McCarthy, MD, stresses the importance of having healthy conversations with children about the dangers and safe usage of alcohol.
WBUR’s “All Things Considered” reports on the rise of adolescents hospitalized for suicidal ideation or attempts over the past several months. Boston Children’s Patricia Ibeziako, MD, provides insight into these alarming statistics
The New York Times reports that researchers have found no evidence that gene therapy treatment caused leukemia in the patient participating in the BlueBird Bio clinical trials. The article highlights the sickle cell trial conducted by Boston Children's David Williams, MD, that safely utilizes disabled lentivirus to deliver a gene to patients.
Boston Children’s Ofer Levy, MD, PhD, discusses the latest developments on the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on CNBC.
NBC News reports on the nation's vaccine distribution plan following the approval of the third coronavirus vaccine. The article highlights the critical role of VaccineFinder.org, a CDC-supported website developed by the Boston Children’s HealthMap team to help the public locate nearby vaccination sites.
FOX Business News reports on the partnership between Facebook and VaccineFinder.org, a website developed by the Boston Children’s HealthMap team. The founder of the site, Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, explains how the collaboration will allow more people to find available vaccines.
Good Morning America reports on the nation’s concerns that spring break parties and travel could lead to potential superspreader events. Boston Children’s Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, discusses the potential for COVID-19 transmission during spring break.
Self reports on some strategies for combating food guilt and shame. Boston Children’s Laura Moretti Reece, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN, provides her expertise.
Boston25 reports on a collaboration between researchers at Boston Children’s and Northeastern University to develop a smartwatch to help children with autism complete their daily activities and tasks.
Good Morning America reports on the removal of the COVID-19 safety restrictions in Texas as more of the public continues to search for available COVID-19 vaccines. VaccineFinder.org, a system developed by the Boston Children’s HealthMap team, is recognized for helping the public locate vaccination sites.
USA Today reports on new research that suggests coronavirus symptoms felt within the first week of infection may predict how long the virus will remain active. The co-author of the study, Boston Children’s Christina Astley, MD, ScD, explains the symptoms found in "COVID-19 long haulers."
HealthDay News (via American Heart Association News) reports on the severe symptoms of MIS-C found in children. Boston Children’s Jane Newburger, MD, MPH, a lead author of a nationwide study on the long-term impacts of MIS-C, discusses the rarity of the COVID-linked syndrome.
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