On Oct. 3, MyChart will become your new secure online health record at Children’s Minnesota. It’s time to set up and activate your Children’s Minnesota MyChart account.

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Does My Child Need an Antibiotic? (Video)

All parents want their kids to feel better when they're sick. Find out when antibiotics can help, and when they can't.

  • Does my child need an antibiotic?

    Does my child need an antibiotic?

    Find out if antibiotic medicines will help your child feel better – or if some TLC is all that’s needed.

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MyChart is here

Managing your child’s healthcare is now easier! Starting today, MyChart is your new secure online health record at Children’s Minnesota. Set up and activate your Children’s Minnesota MyChart account.

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