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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL


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11-year-old former Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan patient gives back to kids at facility

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An 11-year-old former patient at Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan is giving back to other kids who are now at the facility.

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Patients, families enjoy annual Toy Store at C.S. Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital in Ann Arbor

Read full article: Patients, families enjoy annual Toy Store at C.S. Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital in Ann Arbor

Families can "shop" at the toy store each year before the holidays at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.

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Ronald McDonald House in Ann Arbor, DTE bring holiday spirit to families with hospitalized children

Read full article: Ronald McDonald House in Ann Arbor, DTE bring holiday spirit to families with hospitalized children

Families enjoyed a festive evening at Ronald McDonald House in Ann Arbor ahead of the holidays.

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15-year-old shot in neck near Campus Martius tree lighting in Downtown Detroit

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A 15-year-old was shot near the Campus Martius tree lighting in Downtown Detroit.

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Surge of RSV leads to pediatric bed shortages at C.S. Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital

Read full article: Surge of RSV leads to pediatric bed shortages at C.S. Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital

C.S. Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital has seen 259 cases of RSV so far this season, thatโ€™s a 46% increase over last year.

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University of Michigan, Trinity Health Michigan partner to bring pediatric specialties to Metro Detroit

Read full article: University of Michigan, Trinity Health Michigan partner to bring pediatric specialties to Metro Detroit

Metro Detroit residents will now be able to access advanced pediatric specialty care at Trinity Health Oakland hospital.

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Woodhaven teen still hospitalized after being struck by car last month when riding bicycle to school

Read full article: Woodhaven teen still hospitalized after being struck by car last month when riding bicycle to school

Aidan Garner, a junior in high school, was riding his bike to school on Sept. 26 when he was struck by a car which led him to be severely injured.

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This charity event is one you wonโ€™t want to miss

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Are you looking to support a local charity over a fun meal? The Ronald McDonald House Charities Detroit is hosting its 4th annual house chef challenge on October 20 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sheri Mark, Chris Gadulka, and Brandon Wright joined Tati Amare on โ€œLive In The Dโ€ to discuss the event.

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Detroit hospital ranked No. 2 pediatric care facility in Michigan

Read full article: Detroit hospital ranked No. 2 pediatric care facility in Michigan

Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan announced Monday that U.S. News & World Report had ranked the hospital in six pediatric specialties, including cancer, gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and urology.

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Riverview student severely burned when market worker ignites lighter fluid dripping from backpack

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A 17-year-old student from Riverview is being treated for severe burns after he went to a market during his lunch break and a worker ignited the lighter fluid that was dripping out of his saturated backpack, officials said.

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Superheroes surprise patients at U-Mโ€™s Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital in Ann Arbor

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Superhero window washers gave patients hospitalized at Mott Children's Hospital a show on Thursday.

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DMC Childrenโ€™s Hospital unveils new helicopter to cut down on response times

Read full article: DMC Childrenโ€™s Hospital unveils new helicopter to cut down on response times

The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) Childrenโ€™s Hospital has an important new tool.

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9-year-old girl helps collect, deliver toys to Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan

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A 9-year-old Metro Detroit girl is working to bring presents to kids at Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan.

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Grosse Pointe Woods family honors 9-year-old boy with toy drive

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Jake Pennar was diagnosed with brain cancer, but the 9-year-old hated the word โ€œcancer.โ€ He would only call what was happening his tumor.

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Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan gives special sendoff to 5-year-old girl who receives new heart

Read full article: Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan gives special sendoff to 5-year-old girl who receives new heart

DETROIT โ€“ Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan staff gathered to say goodbye to one little girl. At 5 years old, Kyla went through a heart transplant. The little girl from Macomb County spent much time in and out of the hospital in need of a new heart. โ€œThis means a whole new step to Kylaโ€™s new life and weโ€™re extremely excited,โ€ said Kylaโ€™s mother. Watch the full report in the video above.

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Santa makes virtual visits to pediatric patients in Ann Arbor

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ANN ARBOR โ€“ Though this pandemic has canceled most yearly events and traditions, Santa isnโ€™t one of them. The man in the red suit and Mrs. Claus made virtual visits from the North Pole via Zoom to sick children at Michigan Medicine C.S. Child and Family Life staff made the cherished yearly visit possible by bringing Santa room to room on an iPad. โ€œBecause of their health conditions, visiting Santa isnโ€™t possible for many of them, let alone during a pandemic. We are so thankful to the donors who are giving the gift of time to keep the tradition alive this year.โ€Related reading:

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U-Mโ€™s Mott named among nationโ€™s most innovative childrenโ€™s hospitals by Parents Magazine

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Mott Childrenโ€™s Hospital is named in Parents Magazineโ€™s January 2021 issue as one of the most innovative childrenโ€™s hospitals in the nation. The publications surveyed the countryโ€™s 50 leading childrenโ€™s hospitals about their newest innovations, technology and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the second time the magazine has ranked pediatric hospitals for innovation. Parents spotlighted Mott for its innovation in research and treatment of pediatric brain tumors. Research at Mott has demonstrated that tumor DNA in spinal fluid could help diagnose and treat young cancer patients with aggressive brain tumors.

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Detroit firefighters pull woman, young boy from house fire on Clayburn Street

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DETROIT โ€“ Detroit firefighters pulled a 20-year-old woman and a young boy from a burning home Tuesday afternoon in the 7400 block of Clayburn Street. The woman and child, who is believed to be either 4 or 5 years old, suffered burns and smoke inhalation. The woman was taken to Detroit Receiving Hospital with burns over 50 percent of her body and suffering from smoke inhalation. The boy was taken to Childrenโ€™s Hospital with burns, also suffering from smoke inhalation. According to the Detroit Fire Department, firefighters pulled them from the house right when they arrived about noon Tuesday.

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11-year-old boy rings bell, signaling end of cancer treatment

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DETROIT โ€“ An 11-year-old, who battled and now overcome cancer twice in his lifetime, rang the bell to signal the end of his treatment. After several months, Pedro Martinez was able to leave Childrenโ€™s Hospital. He experienced a relapse earlier this year and had to receive a bone marrow transplant from his father. (This year) 2020 has been a tough year for all of us, and itโ€™s moments like this that really brings us together,โ€ said Kathy Donovan, chief executive officer of Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan. Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Michigan is home to the regionโ€™s only pediatric bone marrow transplant unit.

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Metro Detroit family shocked by massive ambulance bill after child transported with dog bite

Read full article: Metro Detroit family shocked by massive ambulance bill after child transported with dog bite

DETROIT โ€“ A Metro Detroit family was stunned by a massive ambulance bill after their child was taken less than 25 miles at normal traffic speeds with a non-life-threatening dog bite. Little Kennaโ€™s family was stunned when they received a bill for more than $5,000 from the ambulance company. Theyโ€™ve been battling the ambulance company for months, and the issue wasnโ€™t resolved until Help Me Hank stepped in. They claim they tried to negotiate with Superior Ambulance, but didnโ€™t have any luck. โ€œWeโ€™re thankful to Help Me Hank,โ€ Saltzman said.

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Hear from mother of 5-year-old girl accidentally shot by younger brother in Redford Township

Read full article: Hear from mother of 5-year-old girl accidentally shot by younger brother in Redford Township

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was accidentally shot by her younger brother, who found a loaded gun, in Redford Township has a message for other parents with guns. The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. Monday inside a mobile home on Plymouth Road near Haggerty Road in Redford Township, police said. Karina Norwood is recovering at Childrens Hospital after her 4-year-old brother found a loaded gun and accidentally shot her in the head. He woke up, went into a back bedroom and unlocked a small closet, which had a loaded gun inside, Kiser said. He thought it was a toy gun, Kiser said.

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6-month-old girl suffers fractured skull in multi-vehicle crash on I-75 in Detroit

Read full article: 6-month-old girl suffers fractured skull in multi-vehicle crash on I-75 in Detroit

DETROIT Police are investigating the cause of a six-car crash on I-75. A 6-month-old girl has been hospitalized with a fractured skull due to the crash, according to police. The crash happened at 5:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-75 near the Clay exit in Detroit. The girl was taken to Childrens Hospital and is in critical condition.

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River Rouge high schooler celebrates surviving COVID-19 after 3 weeks on ventilator

Read full article: River Rouge high schooler celebrates surviving COVID-19 after 3 weeks on ventilator

RIVER ROUGE, Mich. A senior at River Rouge High School is celebrating more than one type of graduation after he spent three weeks on a ventilator and survived the coronavirus (COVID-19). Alijah Cromartie, 18, thought he would be spending this month finishing his senior year at River Rouge. Cromartie was discharged Thursday, and RIM staff members wanted to make sure it didnt go unnoticed. It wasnt the graduation he had planned, but Cromartie couldnt hide his job as the staff celebrated him beating the coronavirus. After three weeks on a ventilator at Childrens Hospital, Cromartie went to RIM to continue his recovery.

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Doctors warn rare syndrome sickening Michigan kids

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DETROIT โ€“ Children's Hospital of Michigan is warning that a mysterious syndrome sickening children in New York and Europe is impacting children here too. "We have several in the ICU right now, and we have several in our hospital right now," said Valentini. Valentini sent a letter to doctors in Michigan warning them to be on lookout for this syndrome. The syndrome is puzzling because children in general have seemed to suffer few symptoms from COVID-19. Cases of the syndrome have been seen in babies all the way up to teenagers.

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Doctors warn of rare syndrome being seen in Michigan children

Read full article: Doctors warn of rare syndrome being seen in Michigan children

DETROIT โ€“ Children's Hospital of Michigan is warning that a mysterious syndrome sickening children in New York and Europe is impacting children here too. "We have several in the ICU right now, and we have several in our hospital right now," said Valentini. Valentini sent a letter to doctors in Michigan warning them to be on lookout for this syndrome. The syndrome is puzzling because children in general have seemed to suffer few symptoms from COVID-19. Cases of the syndrome have been seen in babies all the way up to teenagers.

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Judge to decide if 14-year-old Michigan boy will be taken off life support

Read full article: Judge to decide if 14-year-old Michigan boy will be taken off life support

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - We are just hours away before a Washtenaw County judge decides the fate of 14-year-old Bobby Reyes. Health officials with Michigan Medicine released a statement, saying it's inappropriate to continue to keep the boy on life support. Here's the full statement from Michigan Medicine:"Our health care team at Michigan Medicine empathizes with the family of Bobby Reyes, who are facing an extremely difficult and heartbreaking situation. "Michigan Medicine needs to proceed with a second examination to confirm there is irreversible cessation of all functions, including the brain stem. "Our team at Michigan Medicine sympathizes with the Reyes family and is committed to providing support in this difficult time."

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Family plans another court battle to keep 14-year-old Bobby Reyes on life support

Read full article: Family plans another court battle to keep 14-year-old Bobby Reyes on life support

Health officials with Michigan Medicine released a statement, saying it's inappropriate to continue to keep the boy on life support. Here's the full statement from Michigan Medicine:"Our health care team at Michigan Medicine empathizes with the family of Bobby Reyes, who are facing an extremely difficult and heartbreaking situation. An initial brain death examination on Sept. 24 showed Bobby had no detectable brain or brain stem function. Michigan Medicine has not proceeded with the second examination because the family sought relief in court, and a hearing is planned for Tuesday. "Our team at Michigan Medicine sympathizes with the Reyes family and is committed to providing support in this difficult time."

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9 Babies Born in 5 Months to California Firefighters

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Nine babies seven girls and two boys were born to members of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire District between March and July this year. The babies were photographed in cute firefighter onesies, and in one of the shots, they all laid on their dads' fire jackets. Say hello to Rancho Cucamonga Fires newest little family members! the district wrote on its Facebook page alongside the cute photos. We are thrilled to see our RCFD fire family keep growing!RELATED STORIESChildren's Hospital Has a Baby Boom Among Its NursesBaby Boom! Half the Teachers at Kansas Elementary School Are Expecting'Baby Boom Hospital': 31 Staffers Give Birth to 32 Babies in 2018

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Inspiring patient gets special sendoff

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A boy battling a rare illness, causing him to be in and out of the hospital his whole life, got a warm send off from Children's Hospital before starting school at Michigan State UniversityCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

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Doctors and Nurses Gives Emotional Send-Off to Toddler Who Spent 500 Days in the Hospital

Read full article: Doctors and Nurses Gives Emotional Send-Off to Toddler Who Spent 500 Days in the Hospital

For the last 500 days, little Jack Shields called the hospital his home. So when it came time for him be discharged, staff celebrated his improved health with a sweet goodbye. Jack and his dad, Joe Shields, were met with a row of smiling nurses and doctors, who bid them farewell with hugs. Hes a fighter, and hes overcome every challenge hes faced with a smile on his face, Shields said, according to Nationwide Childrens Hospital. Jacks condition ended up being direr than his twins, and he spent nearly 500 days at the Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

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Zingerman's Candy celebrates 10th birthday with charity event

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Zingerman's Candy Manufactory in Ann Arbor is celebrating 10 years of business with a charity birthday celebration benefiting Mott's Children's Hospital. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 10, Zingerman's invites residents to visit Zingerman's Candy Manufactory to see the kitchen in action and to enjoy samples from Zingerman's and some of its suppliers. All candy made by Zingerman's Candy Manufactory will be 10 percent off and five full-sized candy bars will be buy one, get one free. Zingerman's Candy Manufactory is located at 3723 Plaza Drive, Suite 3, in Ann Arbor. RELATED: Inside Ann Arbor's very own chocolate factoryFor more information, visit Zingerman's Candy Manufactory's official website here or the official Facebook event page here.

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What It's Like to Be 1 of 36 Pregnant Nurses in the NICU

Read full article: What It's Like to Be 1 of 36 Pregnant Nurses in the NICU

At Children's Mercy Hospital, 36 NICU nurses are all giving birth this year. "The parents would joke when they see so many pregnant people walking around, like, 'Do you have to be pregnant to work here?'" And when one of their own babies ended up in the NICU, all the nurses rallied together. RELATED STORIESNewborns Get Cute 'Baby Shark' Onesies for Shark WeekSay Cheese! Queso-Loving Baby Licks Dip Off His PlateChildren's Hospital Has a Baby Boom Among Its Nurses

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Book helps raise funds for Children's Hospital

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Book helps raise funds for Children's HospitalPublished: April 16, 2012, 5:45 pmDETROIT โ€“ If you would like to buy the book, "Hope For Hearts," call 734-652-6706 for information. Copyright 2012 by ClickOnDetroit.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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