May 18, 2020
Signs of Child Abuse During COVID-19 Pandemic
With the pandemic keeping families inside their homes, and no access to school, faith institutions, or daycare, signs of child abuse may be easier to...
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Coping with COVID-19 at Home
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating stress in individuals of all ages. Children can be particularly fearful, as they may not fully comprehend what is happening....
February 28, 2020
How Genetics Is Helping Patients with Rare Diseases
What is a geneticist? How can they help families on a “diagnostic odyssey” finally put a name to their rare disease or condition? Dr. Anna...
February 27, 2020
Heart Transplants in Children
February is Heart Month, and we’re decked out in red at Children’s of Alabama. Behind the scenes, our pediatric heart transplant team is a well-oiled...
January 8, 2020
Flu Season Tips for Kids
It’s flu season! While it may be a terrible inconvenience for some, the flu can be dangerous for certain children. Should you stay home, go...
October 29, 2019
Adolescent Healthcare: Why It’s Different and So Specialized
Think tweens and teens are hard to figure out? They may be impulsive and unpredictable, but they are also full of hope and possibilities. Meet...
June 25, 2019
CMV (Cytomegalovirus)
It’s the leading cause of hearing loss (non-genetic) among newborn babies, but more than 91% of women don’t even know about CMV (Cytomegalovirus). Once a...
May 15, 2019
Perks of the PIRC – Psychiatric Intake Response Center at Children’s
The PIRC (Psychiatric Intake Response Center) at Children’s is one-year strong, and has helped hundreds of callers in Alabama navigate the mental health system for...
April 20, 2019
Unique Partnership Gives Hope, Expands Services to Lakeshore Foundation Campus
Children’s Hospital of Alabama’s unique partnership with Lakeshore Foundation includes a new facility on the Lakeshore campus. The extension of services for patients offers physician...
