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The parents of a 20-month-old toddler have described how their son died amid hospital "chaos" four hours after they heard him ...
St. Louis Children’s Hospital in Missouri saw 13 kids come to the ER for Covid in the last week of July, and then it saw 20 who needed beds in the first week of August.
It’s a Tuesday night in January, and I’m going down to the children’s E.R. with the residents to see a toddler with a rash. I feel for the poor E.R. workers—as the highly contagious ...
While demand for pediatric care has skyrocketed, the number of hospital beds for kids has slowly dwindled. Between 2008 and 2018, children’s inpatient units decreased almost 20% in the United ...
Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have an operation around 6 months of age.
"It is torture for a parent to watch your child lying on a hospital bed taking his last breath," said Leonard Hooper, Demetri's father. "I have so many great memories of my son, but nowhere near ...
Syracuse, N.Y. – Golisano Children’s Hospital has so many patients seriously ill with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, it has run out of beds and is sending some kids to pediatric ...
Researchers behind the study were from Lurie, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the division of pediatric critical care and hospital medicine at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia Irving Medical ...