Children’s Minnesota in the News

Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics, talked about how parents can teach children the value of giving back to their communities.

Minnesota Snow Lights, a local light enthusiast group, brought an interactive holiday light show to patients at Children’s Minnesota.

Joe Kurland, vaccine specialist and infection preventionist, sat down with MPR to discuss the prevention of germ spreading during the holiday season.

The Children's Minnesota St. Paul Pediatric Clinic was awarded the HPV Vaccination Initiation award for large clinics by the Minnesota Department of Health

Seventeen-year-old patient Yesica Mercado volunteers at Children’s Minnesota to bring cheer kids who are admitted.

Children’s is in the process to become a Level I ACS Verified Surgery Center. This is the highest level of distinction for hospitals that perform complex surgical procedures in newborns, children and teens.

Annie Waters spoke to KARE 11 about how donations help Children’s continue to fund programs like pet therapy and music therapy.

Dr. Anu Kalaskar spoke about potential treatments for Acute Flaccid Myelitis if it is found to be an auto immune disorder.

Joseph Kurland, vaccine specialist, spoke to Wired about people’s perceptions of the flu vaccine.

Dr. Mark Hudson, medical director of the Midwest Children’s Resource Center is a 2018 National Compassionate Caregiver of the Year (NCCY) award nominee and Honorable Mention recipient.