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Measles At The Super Bowl

Posted on: February 10, 2012

Like the makings of a Hollywood movie, I learned this week that there were an estimated 200,000 people in Super Bowl Village this past weekend in Indiana. Amongst them on February 4th, was one (or maybe two) child with infectious measles. Fortunately, the child didn’t attend the game. Yet, measles is highly contagious. The period of infectivity [...]

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Earthquakes, Disasters, Tsunamis: Teaching Children to Cope with Grief

1.22.10

Dr. Bob Hilt, director of psychiatric emergency services at Seattle Children's Hospital, discusses ways parents can help their children cope during major disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis and man-made disasters. Dr. Hilt role-plays so you can learn how to talk with your child about their grief and concerns.

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Summer Safety Tips

Whether your kids are home for summer, on the road with you or away at camp, use these tips to keep your family safe and ... cont.

I Am Seattle Children's

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Olivia
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We always knew Frankie was one in a million. What we learned is that Children’s is one in a million, too.

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I'm alive today, recently married and pursuing my dreams because of the care I got at Children's.

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Resa
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After losing her daughter to CF, Resa Moore turned her grief to action by encouraging Children's to invest in research and the lifesaving treatments it brings.

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