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Four-Legged Employees Bring Out the Best in Patients and Families

The bonds between kids and dogs have always been seen as strong. The St. Louis Children’s Hospital facility support dog ...

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Healthy Kids Express Expands to Include Diabetes Care

Removing barriers to access ensures children receive routine care closer to home ...

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St. Louis Children’s Celebrates 15th Year as a Top 25 Hospital

Extraordinary breadth and depth of expertise places Children’s among the nation’s best. ...

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Your Winter Virus Guide: Navigating Cold & Flu Season

Some of you may vaguely remember November of 2019 and before: a time when sniffles and minor fevers were potential ...

Expert Advice

Important COVID-19 Information

Coronaviruses are a common group of viruses that usually cause mild to moderate respiratory illness. The particular strain in the ...

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Recognizing and preventing lead poisoning in children

If you have concerns about lead poisoning, it's important to discuss them with your child's pediatrician. ...

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Concussions: How long does recovery take?

The “return to learn” process is the priority for your student. Returning to sports is a separate process that requires ...

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Your child’s mental health: When to seek help

The wait lists might be long, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t seek treatment for your child if needed. ...

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Understanding your child’s medical privacy

As your child approaches 18, their health care needs — and who makes those decisions — shift significantly. ...