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Visitor restrictions are in place across all Children’s Wisconsin locations. Masks are required for all visitors and for patients ages 2+.
Visitor restrictions are in place across all Children’s Wisconsin locations. Masks are required for all visitors and for patients ages 2+.
Why wearing a back brace 23 hours a day for 10 years gave one young girl the best quality of life.
Around 3 p.m., Children’s Wisconsin was notified of a shooting at Mayfair Mall.
On January 7, 1986, 15-year-old Jeffrey Modell passed away from severe combined immunodeficiency (often known as SCID or “bubble boy disease”), a rare genetic condition in which a person’s immune system is severely impaired. If detected early enough, however, it can be cured with a bone marrow transplant. Thankfully, today, every newborn in America is tested for this disease. But that wasn’t always the case. For nearly a decade, the Modell family fought and failed to have a test for SCID added to the standard newborn screening. Then they met Dr. John Routes, a pediatric allergist and immunologist at Children’s Wisconsin, and everything changed.
Read more in this article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Around 3 p.m., Children’s Wisconsin was notified of a shooting at Mayfair Mall.
Children’s Wisconsin and Milwaukee Health Department to provide free flu immunizations at four Milwaukee Public Schools locations Nov. 9-12.
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.
