Educate Yourself On The Dangers Of Tuberculosis
Communities in different parts of Texas are increasingly concerned about the dangers of tuberculosis (TB). Most recently, Dallas County health officials recommended tuberculosis testing for 80 students...
View ArticleWhooping Cough Outbreak Can Be Stopped
As a pediatric infectious disease specialist and executive director of the Center for Vaccine Awareness and Research at Texas Children’s Hospital, I am painfully aware of the dangers of whooping … Full...
View ArticleTexas Children’s Partners With Colleagues in Papua New Guinea To Improve...
We recently had the pleasure of having Professor Nakapi Tefuarani, executive dean at University of Papua New Guinea visit Texas Children’s Hospital. After the announcement of our partnership with...
View Article2014 Monthly Round-Up: Top Stories From August
From a Texas county reporting a Chikungunya-positive mosquito, to a mother donating breast milk to help babies in need, we’re excited to share what’s been circulating in the news for … Full Entry »
View Article2014 Monthly News Round-Up: Top Stories From October
From learning about how and what Texas Children’s is doing to train and prepare for potential Ebola cases, to surgeons removing a basketball-sized tumor from a 7 year olds pelvis, … Full Entry »
View Article2014 Monthly News Round-Up: Top Stories From November
From superhero window washers bringing a fun experience to patients at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, to a story about the dangers laundry detergent pods pose to children, we’re excited … Full...
View Article2015 Monthly News Round-Up: Top Stories From February
From the Houston Texans surprising our patients to the Mata twins going through a historical separation surgery, February was a month full of successful news and updates to share with our … Full Entry »
View Article2015 Monthly News Round-Up: Top Stories From July
This past month, Texas Children’s Hospital opened a new pediatric heart failure intensive care unit, received a grant to develop a vaccine to treat Chagas disease and we learned what … Full Entry » The...
View ArticleChildren Deserve Access to the Best Care
The end of this month marks the deadline to sign up for a Marketplace health insurance plan. Unfortunately, for many families, simply having health insurance coverage doesn’t guarantee access to … Full...
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