Catching up with spina bifida patient, Declyn
Declyn is continuing his physical and occupational therapy, and will start preschool in the fall!
How to schedule COVID-19 vaccines for Children’s Minnesota patients
Patients ages 12 years and older can now schedule COVID-19 vaccinations at primary care clinics.
The need for gender affirming care for transgender youth
Each kid has their own unique needs when it comes to the health care they receive, especially for LGBTQ+ youth.
Why Kali, a double-lung transplant recipient, got the COVID-19 vaccine
“The vaccine was the light at the end of the tunnel after almost 16 months. Kali just wants to be a kid and not be home all day,”
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Meet the 2021 equity and inclusion interns at Children’s Minnesota
Each intern has the chance to learn and engage in areas they see as a future career opportunity.
Education
Equity: it’s not a dirty word
“It is not un-American. I would argue it was part of the basis of our founding” Dr. Marc Gorelick writes in his blog Starting with Curious.
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AAP guidance: Kids and staff should mask up at school
Many students will not be eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of school and the virus remains the greatest risk in unvaccinated groups
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Children’s Minnesota St. Paul NICU helps families go home sooner
The CHAMP study, only available at Children’s Minnesota St. Paul, works with home-based app monitoring which shares their vitals with neonatal experts.
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Dr. Angela Kade Goepferd applauds Gov. Walz on conversion therapy ban
Minnesota joins 23 other states in banning the dangerous and discredited practices that try to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
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KARE11: Rare summer RSV cases on the rise in Minnesota
“We’re seeing more kids with common respiratory illnesses, the usual cold viruses and also RSV,” said Dr. Robert Sicoli