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Treating H1N1
The Children's ED is featured in an NBC Nightly News segment about how hospital's are keeping up with the surge of H1N1 cases. More...
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When Should Flu Trigger a School Shutdown?
An analysis of data from Japan by Children's epidemiologists John Brownstein, PhD, and Anne Gatewood Hoen, PhD, suggests guidelines for when schools and government agencies should consider closing in order to stop the spread of flu. More...
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Epilepsy: Fighting For A Cure
Children's researcher Frances Jensen, MD, speaks with Katie Couric of the CBS News program 60 Minutes about her research on epilepsy. In this clip, Dr. Jensen illustrates how the brain has a seizure. The full segment can be viewed here.
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Suboptimal Vitamin D Levels in Millions of US Children
In the most up-to-date analysis yet, research from Children's suggests that millions of US children between the ages of 1 and 11 may suffer from suboptimal levels of vitamin D, and black and Hispanic children are particularly at risk. The findings, appearing in the November issue of Pediatrics, build on the growing evidence that levels have fallen below what's considered healthy. More...
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H1N1 and Seasonal
Get the latest information about the viruses and see what precautionary measures Children's is taking. More...
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A full refund
In the face of scientific research and strong public advocacy, Disney is offering a full refund to any parent who has bought a Baby Einstein DVD in the last five years. More...
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David Ludwig, MD, PhD
Children's childhood obesity expert weighs in on elementary schools providing body mass index report cards to parents. More...
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