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Understanding NICU Levels

At Lurie Children’s Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs), our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality care and support for your baby and your family.

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How to Help During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Every September, we observe Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and take action to support children facing a cancer diagnosis. 

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How to Boost Your Child’s Immune System

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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Cardiac Screening For Youth Sports

Cardiac screening for sports helps find heart conditions in kids. Learn more about how cardiac screening for sports can help protect young athletes

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Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs): A Smart, Tax-Effective Way to Give to Lurie Children’s

Donor-Advised Funds offer a smart way for individuals or families to give. With tax benefits, flexibility and potential growth, they are an ideal option to make a charitable impact.

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Mpox in Kids: What Parents Need to Know

Learn more about monkeypox (mpox) and how children can contract it. 

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