Dr. Mark Hudson recognized by the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Care
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.
New updates to AAP policy on spanking

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently updated its guidelines on spanking and other forms of corporal punishment.
Study finds that children cannot distinguish real guns from toy guns
Dr. Angela Kade Goepferd weighed in on the role of pediatricians in gun safety and education.
Dr. Gigi Chawla warns against antibiotic sharing
Dr. Gigi Chawla spoke on the dangers of not completing antibiotic courses and sharing leftover medication with family members.
New diagnostic technology makes seizure-ending surgery possible

Since her surgery in May 2018, 10-year-old Nicole has gone from having seizures uncontrolled by medication to being seizure-free.
Conversations on children’s health with Minnesota’s Gubernatorial Candidates

Minnesota’s gubernatorial candidates participated in “Conversations on Children’s Health,” to discuss their positions on issues related to children’s health.
Tips for a safe Halloween

Halloween can be a fun-filled holiday for kids and families, but it’s important to be alert and aware when trick-or-treating. Here are tips to keep your trick-or-treating fun and safe.
Children’s Minnesota hosts roundtable meeting with Senator Amy Klobuchar
Children’s Minnesota hosts roundtable meeting on Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) with Senator Amy Klobuchar, Children’s Minnesota doctors, the Minnesota Department of Health, and patient families.
Setting the stage for kids to lead healthy lifestyles

Children’s Minnesota is partnering with CycleHealth, which offers a kid-powered wellness platform inspiring kids to create a new cycle of health.