Latest press releases

The latest Great Ormond Street Hospital press releases are collected here. For our general news and feature pieces, please access our news area.

Great Ormond Street Hospital launches a travel health clinic led by internationally known travel health expert Dr Jane Zuckerman

26 Apr 2013, 2:45 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children has opened a dedicated travel clinic in London offering children and adults a range of travel vaccinations, anti-malarial treatments and advice.

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Great Ormond Street Hospital names architect for ambitious new centre for rare diseases

11 Apr 2013, 10:05 a.m.

A new centre bringing together the country’s leading doctors and scientists to find effective treatments for children’s rare diseases has taken a significant step forward with the appointment of architects Stanton Williams.

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Developmental delays identified in children with prolonged seizures

8 Apr 2013, 1:10 p.m.

A study led by researchers at the UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH) has found that convulsive status epilepticus (CSE), one of the most common seizures to occur in young children, is associated with developmental impairments.

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BBC Horizon: The Age of Big Data

5 Apr 2013, 2:24 p.m.

A BBC Horizon special met the people at the forefront of the data revolution, looking at the possibilities and the promise of the age of big data.

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GOSH patients feature in new Tourette’s documentary

25 Mar 2013, 3:39 p.m.

Follow the progress of Callum, Connor and Marco in Kids with Tourette’s – In Their Own Words, on Thursday 28 March, 9 – 10pm ITV.

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