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Children's Hospital Receives Third Consecutive Magnet® Recognition

On Aug. 19, St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) earned a distinction that only about 100 other hospitals worldwide achieved—its third ...

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St. Louis Children’s Hospital Earns Honors As A Top Nurse Employer In Missouri

Nurse.org, the web’s leading career site for nurses, has recognized St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) as one of the top ...

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SLCH Receives Nursing Education Award

St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) received the McIntosh Durham Employer Award from the University of Missouri – St. Louis College ...

Expert Advice

When Allergies Attack...

Could that sniffle be allergies? Respiratory allergies tend to last for a long time. It’s as if your child’s cold ...

Expert Advice

Your Asthma-Free Home

Winter weather means lots of time spent indoors—and lots of exposure to potential asthma triggers. Keep your home free and ...

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Dairy Dangers

Is your child not screaming for ice cream? He might have a problem with dairy. ...

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Can You Prevent a Peanut Allergy?

Peanut allergies can seem very scary. They happen when a child’s immune system reacts badly to a protein in peanuts. ...

Mom Docs

Sending Your Child to Sleep Away Camp With Seasonal or Food Allergies

Worried about sending your child to sleep away camp with seasons or food allergies? Lila Kertz, RN, is back on ...

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When Does a Child Develop Allergies?

Could my newborn already have allergies? As Lila Kertz, an allergy nurse practitioner at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, explains, children ...