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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The Dangers of Distracted Driving

Teens are the most at-risk of distracted driving due to being new to behind the wheel. Limit your teen's distractions to promote safe driving habits.

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10 Ways to Keep Your Body Healthy

Learn more about the ten easy ways to improve your health that are suggested in the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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Puppy Love

Walking on four legs and wagging his tail every step of the way, this beloved golden doodle is a welcomed presence in the Lurie Children’s hallways.

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Healthy Kidneys for Kids

Read our tips for healthy kidneys for the whole family.

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Eleven Years After an Intestinal Transplant, Nicolas is Still Going Strong

At Mindy's 29-week ultrasound, her obstetrician noticed a problem believed to be easily fixed but turned out to be a life-threatening condition for her son.

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What You Need to Know About Zika Virus and Microcephaly

What parents need to know about Zika virus and microcephaly as temperatures rise in the U.S. 

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