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What expecting moms should know about the COVID-19 vaccine

When it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine, you might have a lot of questions—especially if you are pregnant or may become pregnant soon.

Heart disease and COVID-19: what parents need to know

We talked with Dr. Bradford Chu, pediatric and fetal cardiologist at Children’s Minnesota and the Children’s Heart Clinic, about how COVID-19 may affect kids with heart disease and how parents can help.

Tips for parents during the trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd

The trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd is a topic of conversation in many homes. Many parents are wondering: what impact could this have on kids and their mental and emotional health? During the time of the trial, this could be re-traumatizing for some children, especially black, indigenous and children of color.

Sleep awareness: what parents need to know

Parents know good sleep is essential for healthy growth and functioning. Parents also know that good sleep can be hard to come by. Sleep Awareness Week happens every year and is recognized March 14-20 in 2021!

We’re hiring: Ambulatory care coordination manager

On Work Here Wednesday, Children’s Minnesota is so excited to share that we’re hiring an ambulatory care coordination manager.

Virtual Walk for Amazing: Walk. Jump. Play. Make a difference.

Walk for Amazing raises much-needed funds and awareness for Children’s Minnesota. This year is no different. Here's how you can get started raising funds for the most amazing people on earth—kids!

Helping more kids live well: Children’s Minnesota expanding access to pain program

Children’s Minnesota is making changes to improve access within the Pediatric Pain, Palliative Care and Integrative Medicine Program. Thanks to recent operational changes, the program can now see more patients and treat a wider variety of conditions. Kids can also get in for appointments faster and experience shorter, more efficient visits.

One Children’s Minnesota employee’s experience with COVID-19, and his thoughts on the vaccine

Hear from James Burroughs, vice president, chief equity and inclusion officer at Children’s Minnesota, about his COVID-19 experience, and his thoughts on the vaccine.

Children’s Minnesota launches dedicated pediatric heart transplant program

Children’s Minnesota is proud to announce it has received certification from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for its Heart Failure and Heart Transplant (HFHT) program. This dedicated pediatric heart transplant program at Children’s Minnesota is among the most comprehensive pediatric cardiology services in the region.

Work Here Wednesday: Lab positions open

Medical laboratory professionals play a key role in every aspect of health care. Interested in starting your career at Children’s Minnesota? Check out some of the openings in our labs.