Mass General Hospital for Children Cystic Fibrosis Center

05/03/2023

The clinic staff cheering on the Celtics!

04/06/2023

Huge congratulation to Gretchen Myers Garlow, who was awarded the **2023 CF Dietician Achievement award** 🥳

Presented at the CF Nutrition and Social Worker Consortium this week.

Awesome and well deserved!! 👏👏👏

04/18/2022

And our own pediatric pulmonologist, Dr. Anna Cook, ran for our MGH CF Boston Marathon team- so fast!! Pausing for a hug from Dr. Lapey at mile 20!

04/18/2022

Two of our research coordinators/MGH CF Team Boston marathon runners, Maggie and Sophie, heading up Heartbreak Hill with smiles on their faces! 🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏼‍♀️💪🥳

04/12/2022

The 2022 MGH CF Marathon Team is getting ready to lace up their sneakers on Monday, April 18th for the 126th Boston Marathon! We are honored to have fellow MGH CF Center staff and patients on the team this year! If you’d like to learn more about our amazing runners or make a contribution to their fundraising efforts, which benefit the MGH CF Center, please visit the 2022 MGH CF Marathon Team page.

https://because.massgeneral.org/team/399041

01/31/2022

Anyone interested in running the Boston Marathon this year?? Our MGH Cystic Fibrosis team has some extra bibs! Hottest ticket in town!

11/19/2021

To our CF families, please get your COVID vaccine! (And we’re studying immune responses in CF- contact our clinic if you’re planning your vaccine series or getting a booster!)

When the pandemic first hit, cystic fibrosis was considered a major risk factor for hospitalization for COVID-19, so people with CF followed a familiar routine: they masked up and kept their distance. People with CF followed these safety precautions so well that we began to wonder if CF, in some way...

10/14/2021

we are so proud, congrats to Dr. Yonker for continuing to guide the conversation about COVID and children

By studying 110 children aged two weeks to 21 years who tested positive for COVID-19 at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) or urgent care clinics, researchers confirmed earlier findings that infants, children and adolescents are equally capable of carrying high levels of live, replicating SARS-CoV...

10/11/2021

Some members of our cheering squad with their motivational signs 😁 So impressed by everyone who ran today!! Congratulations and wow- awesome job!!

08/11/2021

Our amazing pulmonologist, Anna Cook is running the Boston Marathon for our center. Please consider donating to her run and supporting our patients in the process.

Thanks for visiting my fundraising page!

07/21/2021

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-na-happy-hour-charity-tour-virtual-5-k-tickets-161687263959

How about participating in a 5K to support our center's marathon team on a nice fall date? Click on the link and register! Proceeds benefit our MGH for Children's Cystic Fibrosis Marathon Team! Join us!

This is both a virtual and in person 5k race to benefit the Joey O'Donnell Cystic Fibrosis Center at MassGeneral Hospital for Children