Location: Penn State Health Children's Hospital

A close-up side view of a teenage boy with his head resting on his hand, looking down. Acne is visible on the side of his face.

The Medical Minute: Back to School often means back to acne

Sep 5, 2018

Being a teenager can be tough. Teens must manage high school and the pressures of adolescence while at the same time battling stubborn acne.

A close-up of a young child with their head on a pillow. Eyes are open, looking toward the camera. The face has a rash that appears to be measles.

The Medical Minute: Immunization the best defense against measles

Aug 30, 2018

High fever. Cough. Runny nose. Red, watery eyes. It may not be the flu. It could be measles.

An aerial view of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center campus.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center notifying some patients and visitors of possible measles exposure

Aug 25, 2018

Staff at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center are in the process of notifying patients and visitors known to have been in or around the Emergency Department check-in […]

A man in a suit hands a giant check to a man in a medical coat. Both men are smiling as the Nittany Lion mascot looks on.

Giant to fund 3D heart printing at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

Aug 23, 2018

In honor of Giant Food Stores’ 95th anniversary celebration, today Giant announced a gift of $280,000 to Children’s Miracle Network to support a 3D heart model printing program for patients […]

Two Harrisburg Senators baseball players stand on either side of a child in a mobile hospital bed while a woman standing to the side takes their picture.

Harrisburg Senators pitch smiles to Children’s Hospital patients

Aug 22, 2018

Two Harrisburg Senators recently put down their bats and gloves and picked up stickers and other crafts in a trip to Penn State Health Children's Hospital.

In a clinic room, a man in a tie speaks with a woman who’s holding an infant and facing away from the camera. Three other people are in the room, standing and looking on.

Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic marks 80 years of improving children’s lives

Aug 21, 2018

By Kyle Hardner As a medical student, Dr. Cathy Henry knew she wanted to be a pediatrician. Then she did a rotation with pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Donald […]

A man uses a small funnel to pour glitter into the letter “I” in a wall display that spells out the word “INSPIRE.” Several people look on in the near background.

Four Diamonds teen rings bell to celebrate last cancer treatment

Aug 17, 2018

“It’s hard to comprehend that this is the last treatment I’ll be getting. Right now it feels kind of surreal.”

A young woman dressed as a princess kneels at the hospital bedside of a young boy, who is smiling.

Make-believe that comforts and cheers at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

Aug 14, 2018

Meet some of the Penn State College of Medicine students who volunteer with BraveCubs, an organization that brings well-loved characters to life for young patients at Penn State Health Children's Hospital.

Two young children, a boy and a girl, stand with their father in front of a bathroom sink. All three of them are brushing their teeth.

The Medical Minute: Preparing preteens for good hygiene practices

Aug 8, 2018

Parents teach young children to bathe regularly, brush their teeth twice a day and keep their hair neat and clean. But when those children enter puberty and their bodies begin […]

$Three medical professionals dressed in operating room scrubs, caps and face masks stand in an operating room.$

Penn State Health completes first step in latex-free initiative

Aug 8, 2018

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center completed the first major step in becoming a latex-free health care facility. Effective December 2017, all disposable gloves used by surgical and […]

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