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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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Twenty-five Years After Its First Liver Transplant, Lurie Children’s Transplant Program Soars

Lurie Children’s has grown to have one of the largest and most experienced pediatric liver transplant teams in the U.S.

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Common Questions About Urinary Tract Infections in Children

Lurie Children's nationally-ranked urology specialists answer common questions about urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children.

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What You Need to Know About Mumps

Mumps is usually spread through droplets, which means it can be spread when someone coughs, sneezes or talks to you. 

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HPV Vaccine: When Should My Child Get Vaccinated?

Although most HPV cases cause no symptoms and clear on their own, some cases lead to cancer. Learn about the importance of the HPV vaccine for kids.

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Signs & Symptoms of Sepsis in Children

Severe sepsis is a serious, life-threatening condition that occurs in more than 80,000 U.S. children annually.

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