The COVID-19 vaccine and teens: What parents should know
With California teenagers ages 16 years and older now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, parents may have questions about the vaccine and what to expect afterward. A CHOC pediatrician answers common questions.
A day in the life of a pediatric psychologist who supports children with autism
Dr. Jina Jang spends her work days supporting children who are receiving care at the Thompson Autism Center at CHOC, a centralized place for children to receive early diagnoses, advanced therapy and the possibility to reach their full potential.
Helping children cope with mass violence
Incidents of mass violence, where several people are injured or killed, can affect the entire community. A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers insight into possible reactions from children and strategies to help.
The importance of sports physicals – especially after a COVID-19 diagnosis
With youth sports beginning to resume after a prolonged COVID-19 prompted off season, a CHOC pediatrician explains why sports physicals are critical.