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It’s a Meaningful Life: Bedford’s Rare Diagnosis, Social Media Movement and Playground for All
A 3-year-old's rare diagnosis inspired a community to come together and create a playground where every child can play, belong and be included.
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Janay's Journey to International Basketball After Two ACL Surgeries
Learn about ACL reconstruction surgery and recovery through one athlete's journey with Lurie Children's orthopedic surgery and sports medicine team.
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Mia's Story: A Little Warrior With Big Impact – Living with Trisomy 18 (Edwards Syndrome)
After years of facing several medical challenes, Mia is now a thriving 6-year-old. Her family's journey at Lurie Children's inspired them to found the Edwards Syndrome Association and change lives.
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Vaccine Schedule for Children & Adolescents
Learn about the recommended childhood vaccines and immunizations for kids throughout development and some vaccination frequently asked questions.
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How to Boost Your Child’s Immune System This School Year
There’s plenty you can do to prevent your child from getting sick. Learn some ways to support and boost your child’s immune system to help keep them healthy.
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Continued Cardiac Care Helps Meilani Thrive After Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
Meilani was born with Tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia. See how Lurie Children's Heart Center has supported her through multiple surgeries and a thriving childhood.
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