2019 Archive

Researchers researching a flu vaccine that lasts longer and protects the most vulnerable patients.

Catherine Lam, MD, of St. Jude Global, has traveled around world to help low- and middle income countries improve children’s access to cancer care.

Read how this group is stepping up to tackle the global problem of pediatric cancer.

Thanks to these efforts, patients with sickle cell disease are transitioning into adulthood and living long, healthy lives.

Read how this protein, called a chaperone, does more than simply monitor the intracellular dance of protein folding – it protects them from going awry.

Read how this pre-clinical research fast-tracked a clinical trial for a diabolical pediatric brain tumor.

Read how the Mercy hospital in Springfield, Missouri, has grown since becoming a St. Jude affiliate clinic.

Read how extremely rare genetic childhood diseases offer clues about understanding neurodegenerative disorders common with aging.

The rarest pediatric cancers are poorly understood, and more information can inform progress on disorders that plague children.

Medical student and pediatric cancer survivor goes to Washington D.C., to advocate for children’s health.