Location: Penn State Health Children's Hospital

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Penn State Health implements new visitation guidelines, effective Feb. 1

Jan 29, 2021

Penn State Health revises visitation guidelines.

A Black woman doctor wearing a protective face mask talks to a male patient at a clinic. The doctor has a stethoscope around her neck and is sitting in a chair. The male patient is wearing a face mask and a button-down shirt.

Penn State Health strengthens bias policies to support physicians, staff, learners

Jan 26, 2021

Penn State Health is implementing a systemwide patient bias prevention policy to protect employees from patients’ intolerant actions and directives based on background, race or religion.

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New patient-led podcast helps young adults with cancer navigate ‘Life on Pause’

Jan 22, 2021

Cancer affects life at any stage, but it can be particularly disruptive for young adults on the cusp of many large life events. Now, young cancer patients offer support to their peers through a new Penn State Health podcast.

Two health care workers in personal protective equipment slide a tube down a boy’s throat, as the boy lies in a hospital bed.

Children are not immune: Penn State Health pediatrics work overtime to mitigate COVID’s effects

Jan 11, 2021

The Penn State Health doctors, therapists and nurses tasked with handling COVID-19 and its effects on children work hard to lift spirits – both patients’ and families – all while grappling with their own emotional wear.

Penn State Health welcomes New Year’s babies

Jan 1, 2021

As we flip our calendars to a new year, here’s a look at the first babies to be born at Hershey Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Center and Holy Spirit Medical Center in 2021.

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Penn State PRO Wellness partners with Kohl’s Cares to enhance school wellness program

Dec 28, 2020

Kohl’s Cares has awarded $100,000 to Penn State PRO Wellness to support Healthy Champion school wellness initiatives through the Circle of Wellness program.

A female medical staff member wearing scrubs, a mask, a face shield and a stethoscope wipes the left arm of a female patient, who faces away from the camera.

The Medical Minute: Debunking vaccine myths

Dec 17, 2020

Vaccines are in the news again – along with misinformation about their safety. We replace the common myths with truths about the safety and benefits of vaccination in this week’s Medical Minute.

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Ask Us Anything About…NICU Care

Dec 10, 2020

When having a baby, parents don’t like to imagine their child needing to stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Dr. Jeff Kaiser, chief of neonatal-perinatal medicine at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, helps new parents understand what they need to consider when choosing a hospital and what to expect if your child needs to go to the NICU.

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‘Of course, they’re good!’ Santa pays a visit to Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

Dec 9, 2020

Ho, ho, ho! Santa made his annual North Pole-Hershey connection on Friday when he visited virtually with children at Penn State Health Children's Hospital during the annual Santa Connect, made possible by the Child Life team and Penn State Health’s Information Services team.

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Rite Aid gives $723,000 to Children’s Hospital, celebrating $100 million milestone

Dec 8, 2020

Rite Aid Corp., based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, is donating $723,000 to Children’s Miracle Network at Penn State Health Children's Hospital. This total includes gifts over the past year from Rite Aid customers during an in-store campaign, support from Rite Aid vendors and associates, and The Rite Aid Foundation and its Kids Cents program.

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