MEDICAID NOTICE: Lurie Children’s continues to serve all patients enrolled in Medicaid. As a safety-net hospital, we will continue providing high-quality care to every child who needs us.

AVISO SOBRE MEDICAID: Lurie Children’s continúa atendiendo a todos los pacientes inscritos en Medicaid. Como hospital perteneciente a la red de protección social, continuaremos brindando atención de alta calidad a cada niño que nos necesite.

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With a bone marrow donation from her little sister, Cali is cured of sickle cell disease

When Kendra and Lord welcomed their first child, their elation quickly gave way to concern when it was revealed their daughter had sickle cell disease.

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Mighty Fighters: Family’s Journey Away from Home for Twins’ CDH Care

Discover the incredible journey of identical twins diagnosed with a rare congenital condition. Follow the family's emotional diagnosis story, including the expert care they received at Lurie Children's NICU and their inspiring resilience.

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Why Lurie Children's is the Right Choice for Your Child's Heart Transplant

Choosing the right hospital for a child’s heart transplant is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. Our Heart Center team wants to help make this decision easier. 

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Pediatric Fractures: A Parental Guide

When a child breaks a bone, it may raise many concerns and questions for caregivers. Learn more in our guide on pediatric fractures for parents.

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Concussion in Toddlers & Babies: Symptoms & Treatment

Toddlers and babies often hit their heads, so it's important to understand the signs of concussion, prevention and treatment.

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Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

Iron deficiency is a common condition in kids that can affect their energy and growth. Our expert explains the signs, causes and treatments for kids with iron deficiency anemia. 

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