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Congenital Heart Defects
Learning a child may have congenital heart defect (also referred to as congenital heart disease) is scary, and figuring out where that child will receive treatment for his or her condition can be one of the biggest decisions a parent can make.
When Your Child Has Batten Disease, also known as Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (NCL)
Dr. Raymond Wang discusses the symptoms and treatment options for Batten disease, also known as neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL).
Sickle Cell Disease: Dr. Puthenveetil
In this segment of American Health Journal, Geetha Puthenveetil, MD, explains the disorder of sickle cell anemia & about most common myths of the disease.
About the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program
CHOC offers a comprehensive Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program that provides expert diagnosis, treatment and symptom management for children of all ages.
When a Child Has Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Dr. Kenneth Grant, CHOC pediatric gastroenterologist, explains the symptoms of IBD and the treatment options available.
Oncology Clinical Trial: Expanded Access Protocol to Provide Brincidofovir for the Treatment of Serious Adenovirus Infection or Disease
Clinical Trial Protocol #CMX001-351 | Supportive Care | Contact (714) 509-8646
14 Myths and Misconceptions About the Flu Vaccine
The flu vaccine is surrounded by myths and misconceptions. Here are 14 myths and misconceptions about the flu shot.
Most Influential 2016: Negar Ashouri was doctor turned detective when infections hit Anaheim dental clinic
Dr. Negar Ashouri, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, was on call one weekend over the summer when she saw a patient with a severe oral infection unlike anything she’d ever treated.
Zahn, Matthew M.
Dr. Matthew Zahn is a physician who treats kids and teens in Orange County and specializes in infectious disease.
Deville, Jaime MD
Dr. Jaime Deville is a physician who treats kids and teens in Orange County and specializes in infectious disease.
Ulloa, Erlinda MD
Dr. Ulloa is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases who treats kids and teens in Orange County.
Shaw, Aaron J. MD
Dr. Aaron J. Shaw is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases who treats kids and teens in Orange County.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
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Advice doctors give their own kids before they head off to college
If you’re one of those moms or dads, you may be wondering if you gave your kid all the pearls of parental wisdom he or she needs to survive life out there on their own.
CHOC given $150,000 to treat children sickened in dental clinic infection outbreak
Children’s Hospital of Orange County will receive $150,000 in county funds to help provide complex treatment to children who contracted serious infections at an Anaheim dental clinic, the Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday.
COVID-19 Vaccination FAQ
Children ages 12 -15 years and teens ages 16 years and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Get answers from CHOC experts about the vaccine, teens and kids.
CHOC Clinic – Specialty Care
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Whooping Cough: Dr. Adler
Dr. Felice Adler, speaks about pertussis, also known as whoopingi cough, how it is a highly contagious bacterial disease and is preventable.
Signs & Symptoms of Mononucleosis
Mononucleosis (called mono for short) is an illness caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a common virus most children get exposed to at some time.
First Aid in the Home
Young children commonly get hurt at home from rolling or falling off their bed, from falling out of their strollers, hitting their heads or falling off a counter where they are sitting.
Childhood Vaccinations
In this CHOC Radio segment, Dr. Antonio Arrieta discusses proper timing of vaccinations, dispels myths surrounding vaccinations, and details his current research at CHOC. Listen in to hear more about childhood vaccinations.
The impact of COVID on our children
As we head into the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is important to understand the effects of the virus on children. While the rate of infection in kids is much lower than in adults, children are not immune to COVID-19 and are suffering from both short-and long-term complications.
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle that reduces the heart’s ability to pump blood effectively.
Hematology
At CHOC, our hematology physicians and treatment team provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluation and treatment for pediatric hematologic diseases.
Ulcerative Colitis
The Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program at CHOC works to diagnose, treat and manage the symptoms of ulcerative colitis.
