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Where to get care for your kids for flu, RSV and COVID-19

Get information about where to get care for your child if they are experiencing respiratory illnesses like influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Milk and kids – recommendations from a pediatrician

Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, is here to help families decide what’s best for their kids when it comes to milk.

From the archives: Children’s Minnesota in the 1970s

In honor of our 100th anniversary, we're sharing compelling stories from the Children’s Minnesota archives. Here, we continue with the 1970s.

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Childhood & COVID-19 vaccines clinic for children with autism or sensory issues – at West St. Paul clinic

November 14, 2024, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

963 S. Robert Street West St. Paul, MN 55118

Children’s Minnesota is partnering with the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) and Multicultural Autism Action Network (MAAN) to vaccinate children with autism or sensory issues....

Celebrating a century of care: help paint a Children’s Minnesota mural

You’re invited! Make your mark on Children’s Minnesota history by joining our centennial sidewalk mural event on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024! We’re excited for our community to bring their creativity...

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From the archives: Children’s Minnesota in the 2000s

In honor of our 100th anniversary, we're uncovering stories from the Children’s Minnesota archives. Here, we continue with the 2000s....

Breaking barriers: Kaili dares to dance

Meet Kaili, a spirited senior in high school who has an unmatched love for dance. Kaili has spina bifida, a birth defect where the baby’s spine doesn’t fully close. Over...

Kid-focused care helps Gavin overcome leukemia

Diagnosed with leukemia at age 6, Gavin's experience at Children's Minnesota was marked by kid-focused, compassionate care that helped him overcome the challenges....

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Children’s Minnesota injury prevention manager honored for making child seat safety accessible

Dex Tuttle, injury prevention program manager at Children’s Minnesota, received the Child Passenger Safety Star award from Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths (TZD), the state’s traffic safety program. The awards were...

In the news: Three simple things we can do to prevent another child from dying from a gun.

The recent gun death of a 3-year-old Minneapolis boy highlights the urgent need for gun safety in the home. There are three simple steps we can take to keep children...

Portrait of 6-year-old girl living with rare disease unveiled at Children’s Minnesota

The portrait of a young Minnesota girl has joined an exhibit that travels the world to raise awareness of children living with rare diseases. Recently, Children’s Minnesota had the honor...

Giving and Philanthropy

Kid-focused care helps Gavin overcome leukemia

Diagnosed with leukemia at age 6, Gavin's experience at Children's Minnesota was marked by kid-focused, compassionate care that helped him overcome the challenges....

Cheer for Team Superstars at the Medtronic Twin Cities races!

Meet the Team Superstars that will be representing Children’s Minnesota this weekend at the Medtronic Twin Cities Races!...

Valerie’s journey: A story of courage and hope

Valerie is a 6-year-old child who has faced more challenges in her young life than many of us can imagine. Diagnosed with a cancerous tumor at 4 years old, Valerie's...

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When to seek a second opinion for your child’s neurological condition

Finding out that your child has a neurological condition can be overwhelming and scary. It’s normal to feel uncertain in situations like these and question what the best possible care...

Tips for handling sports injuries and kids

Sports and physical activity help children and teens build strength, learn new skills and learn about the value of teamwork. However, even with all the precautions coaches and parents take,...

Lead exposure and how to avoid it: Everything you need to know

While lead is a naturally occurring metal, it is not one that anyone wants their kids exposed to. Exposure to lead can have negative health effects on kids, and even...

Children's Minnesota leadership

Much of what you hear about essential health care for transgender and gender-diverse youth doesn’t line up with reality. Here are six essential facts about this life-saving care.

There are many myths surrounding essential health care for transgender youth. Here are six things you should know about this life-saving care from Dr. Kade Goepferd, chief education officer and...

In the news: Three simple things we can do to prevent another child from dying from a gun.

The recent gun death of a 3-year-old Minneapolis boy highlights the urgent need for gun safety in the home. There are three simple steps we can take to keep children...

Keeping it 100! The history of DEI at Children’s Minnesota after 100 years

As we celebrate our centennial, what does the history of DEI look like at Children’s Minnesota? We don't have a complete picture. But we do have some archival photos that...

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Where to get care for your kids for flu, RSV and COVID-19

Milk and kids – recommendations from a pediatrician

From the archives: Children’s Minnesota in the 1970s

Childhood & COVID-19 vaccines clinic for children with autism or sensory issues – at West St. Paul clinic

Celebrating a century of care: help paint a Children’s Minnesota mural

Patient stories

From the archives: Children’s Minnesota in the 2000s

Breaking barriers: Kaili dares to dance

Kid-focused care helps Gavin overcome leukemia

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Children’s Minnesota injury prevention manager honored for making child seat safety accessible

In the news: Three simple things we can do to prevent another child from dying from a gun.

Portrait of 6-year-old girl living with rare disease unveiled at Children’s Minnesota

Giving and Philanthropy

Kid-focused care helps Gavin overcome leukemia

Cheer for Team Superstars at the Medtronic Twin Cities races!

Valerie’s journey: A story of courage and hope

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When to seek a second opinion for your child’s neurological condition

Tips for handling sports injuries and kids

Lead exposure and how to avoid it: Everything you need to know

Children's Minnesota leadership

Much of what you hear about essential health care for transgender and gender-diverse youth doesn’t line up with reality. Here are six essential facts about this life-saving care.

In the news: Three simple things we can do to prevent another child from dying from a gun.

Keeping it 100! The history of DEI at Children’s Minnesota after 100 years

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