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If you or your child has COVID-19 symptoms (fever, cough or shortness of breath) or other COVID-19 concerns, call your child’s doctor or visit Children’s Online Urgent Care.
When conventional treatments aren't working, doctors at Children's Wisconsin can turn to the future of medicine.
“On April 20, 2017, BrentLee’s father rushed him to Oconto Falls Memorial Hospital. A flight-for-life helicopter then airlifted him to St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. He was suffering from congestive heart failure, an emergency that would require one more trip to [the Herma Heart Institute at] Children's Wisconsin.
Before the ambulance departed with BrentLee, staff allowed the parents to say goodbye.
Chelsey stood there, exhausted and afraid. It had been her first day at a new job and she'd just finished a 12-hour shift.
'I hugged and kissed him,' she said. 'I told him I loved him.'
Robert, not a religious man, had only prayed a few times in his life. He prayed that night.”
That chilling moment was just the beginning of BrentLee’s incredible journey. You don’t want to miss Toddler with failing heart rescued by groundbreaking surgery at Children’s Wisconsin, the harrowing and deeply emotional story about a young boy “born with blond hair, beguiling eyes…and a handful of holes in his heart” and the Herma Heart Institute doctor who did what had never been done before to save his life.
New clinic would replace location at Sixteenth Street Community Health Center.
Shine Through is a five-year awareness campaign to help address the mental and behavioral health challenges of kids.
In the first agreement of its kind, Children’s Wisconsin has signed a partnership with the Waukesha school district to provide licensed athletic training and care for the Waukesha North, South and West high schools’ athletic teams.
What we know about how COVID-19 is effecting children with medically complex health conditions.
New crisis response team will help meet a growing need for pediatric behavioral health services
While COVID-19 continues to not affect most kids seriously, there are growing reports about a “mysterious illness” in some kids who have been exposed to COVID-19.
