In honor of #BlackMaternalHealthWeek , we & West Side United are co-hosting a panel about Black maternal mortality on Chicago's West Side and highlighting work currently underway to ensure every mother and child receives the care they deserve. Register here: bit.ly/4apxDn5

Are you a caregiver of an infant 0-18 months of age? Join our safe sleep focus group today. Use the contact information listed to register today!

Does your family have plans for the #SolarEclipse ? Remember to keep kids safe with these tips from HealthyChildren

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.PECARNteam research in the news!

Dr. Jennifer Hoffmann from Lurie Children’s Pediatric Emergency Medicine shares her team's recent publication highlighting the increase in #mentalhealth  visits during the pandemic, and how young girls were particularly affected.

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In time for #NationalDoctorsDay tomorrow, enjoy this month's Powerhouse Podcast featuring Dr. Divakar Mithal from Lurie Children's Northwestern. We discuss his journey toward mitochondrial medicine and mito-centrism. Watch the video podcast: youtu.be/jxpJ8VePXi8

Team from Northwestern, Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute Lurie Children's develop implantable sensor which measures bladder filling, enabling clinicians to remotely monitor patients with bladder dysfunction & make better treatment decisions luriechildrens.org/en/news-storie… Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine John A Rogers

Clinicians are invited to solve an infectious disease case every month with a Red Book Online feature called Diagnosis Detective.
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The #OneSummerChicago application is now open!

Still looking for a summer internship and you are looking to work at a hospital? Look no further, apply to our #OSC program and get to work onsite at @luriechildrens for 6 weeks! Deadline is: April 29th at 11:59 PM.

Reminder to join this important webinar tomorrow! The link to join live is avilable at illinoisaap.org/events

It's National Poison Prevention Week. The Illinois Poison Center is staffed by poison experts who can advise you if someone comes into contact with or ingests a potential poison. About 90% of the time, they can help you without a trip to the hospital emergency department.

Since late February, there have been reported cases of #measles in #Chicago . Measles is a highly contagious #virus that can be spread through the air or from direct contact. Lurie Children’s Infectious Diseases answer questions about the illness: luriechildrens.org/en/other/measl…

On April 11, Lurie Children's will host the 37th Annual Pediatric Nutrition Conference with a wide range of topics. Virtual and in-person options available plus a networking event to follow! Learn more and register at bit.ly/4cj3ze6

The 6th Annual Conference in PEM at CDH- Congratulations!

The 6th Annual Conference in PEM at CDH

DO you have your plan to vote yet? More information at Illinois State Board of Elections' website.