The Pulse
Sharing stories for and about the children and families we serve across 50 states and more than 80 countries.
Important COVID-19 Information
Coronaviruses are a common group of viruses that usually cause mild to moderate respiratory illness. The particular strain in the ...
St. Louis Children's Ranks No. 1 Among Missouri Children's Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report has again ranked St. Louis Children’s Hospital-Washington University School of Medicine among America’s Best Children’s ...
Is a Midwife Right for You? | Benefits of Choosing a Midwife
Did you know that midwives do a whole lot more than deliver babies at home? Learn more as Kari Reimann ...
Cough it Up: When to Worry About Your Kid’s Cough
What is a cough? A cough is a natural response of the body to clear the airway of an irritant ...
The Flu Shot: Why It’s Especially Important This Year
It’s that time of year again. Flu shot time! Dr. Hilary Babcock, a Washington University Infectious Disease Physician, discusses influenza ...