Newswise News from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta display Latest news from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise Newswise News from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif First Drug to Help Reduce Allergic Reactions to Multiple Food Allergies, Tested at Children's and Emory, Now FDA Approved /articles/first-drug-to-help-reduce-allergic-reactions-to-multiple-food-allergies-tested-at-children-s-and-emory-now-fda-approved/?sc=rsin /articles/first-drug-to-help-reduce-allergic-reactions-to-multiple-food-allergies-tested-at-children-s-and-emory-now-fda-approved/?sc=rsin Mon, 26 Feb 2024 08:05:42 EST Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University participated in a nationwide clinical trial showing that a 16-week course of omalizumab, an injectable drug, increased the amount of peanut, tree nuts, egg, milk and wheat that some multi-food allergic children as young as one year could consume without an allergic reaction after exposure. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Children's Academic Partner, Emory University Department of Pediatrics, Ranks in Top 5 for NIH Research Funding /articles/children-s-academic-partner-emory-university-department-of-pediatrics-ranks-in-top-5-for-nih-research-funding/?sc=rsin /articles/children-s-academic-partner-emory-university-department-of-pediatrics-ranks-in-top-5-for-nih-research-funding/?sc=rsin Thu, 08 Feb 2024 09:15:50 EST Emory University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, a proud academic partner of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, received $47 million in federal research grant dollars from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2023 for pediatrics departments, according to rankings released from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Measuring Children's Looking Behavior Yields New Tool to Help Diagnose Autism Earlier, Research Shows /articles/measuring-children-s-looking-behavior-yields-new-tool-to-help-diagnose-autism-earlier-research-shows/?sc=rsin /articles/measuring-children-s-looking-behavior-yields-new-tool-to-help-diagnose-autism-earlier-research-shows/?sc=rsin Tue, 05 Sep 2023 11:00:34 EST Results of clinical studies published simultaneously today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and in JAMA Network Open demonstrate that measuring children's looking behavior predicts expert clinical diagnosis of autism in children between ages 16 to 30 months tested with a high degree of accuracy. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Marcus Autism Center Launches First-Of-Its-Kind FDA-Authorized Device for Early Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder /articles/marcus-autism-center-launches-first-of-its-kind-fda-authorized-device-for-early-diagnosis-of-autism-spectrum-disorder/?sc=rsin /articles/marcus-autism-center-launches-first-of-its-kind-fda-authorized-device-for-early-diagnosis-of-autism-spectrum-disorder/?sc=rsin Tue, 05 Sep 2023 11:00:09 EST Marcus Autism Center, a subsidiary of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, has developed the first biomarker-based, eye-tracking diagnostic technology now available to help diagnose autism. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Iraqi Child in Need Travels to Atlanta for Surgery /articles/iraqi-child-in-need-travels-to-atlanta-for-surgery/?sc=rsin /articles/iraqi-child-in-need-travels-to-atlanta-for-surgery/?sc=rsin Fri, 06 Jan 2006 14:45:00 EST Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to treat child for Spina Bifida after being found by Georgia Army National Guard's 48th Brigade in Baghdad. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Holiday Safety Advice from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Safe Kids Georgia /articles/holiday-safety-advice-from-childrens-healthcare-of-atlanta-safe-kids-georgia/?sc=rsin /articles/holiday-safety-advice-from-childrens-healthcare-of-atlanta-safe-kids-georgia/?sc=rsin Wed, 02 Nov 2005 11:00:00 EST Children anticipate few things as eagerly as the holiday season. However, holiday decorations and gifts can cause accidental injuries if not used properly. These and other injuries can be avoided by following a few standard guidelines. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Meningitis Vaccination Recommended for Middle School-Aged Children /articles/meningitis-vaccination-recommended-for-middle-school-aged-children/?sc=rsin /articles/meningitis-vaccination-recommended-for-middle-school-aged-children/?sc=rsin Wed, 13 Jul 2005 08:30:00 EST The American Academy of Pediatrics and Centers for Disease Control recently released new policy statements recommending routine meningococcal vaccination (MCV4 Menactra(tm)) for certain age groups of children and young adults. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta