Location: Penn State Health Children's Hospital

Five people - four adults and one child - pose while holding an oversized check from Subway, made payable to THON and Penn State Health Children's Hospital. It's in the amount of $21,552.46.

Subway's Cookie That Cares raises more than $20,000

Mar 26, 2018

Representatives of central Pennsylvania Subway restaurants recently presented a check for $21,552 to THON as part of its February Cookie That Cares promotion.

Children's Miracle Network program wins fundraising awards

Mar 26, 2018

CMN Hospitals presented Children's Miracle Network (CMN) at Penn State Health Children's Hospital with two national awards at its annual conference in Orlando this month.

A boy in a hospital gown sits alongside a golden retriever. The boy is smiling; the dog is wearing a pink

Man's best friend puts young patients at ease

Mar 26, 2018

Kaia, a therapy dog at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, was the first facility dog ever in a Pennsylvania children's hospital, and is making a huge difference in the lives of pediatric patients.

An exterior view of Penn State Health Children's Hospital,

Children's Hospital earns three-star rating for congenital heart surgery

Mar 22, 2018

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has again awarded Penn State Children's Heart Group a three-star rating for congenital heart surgery – the highest designation available.

A young girl, seated, holds an oxygen mask up to her mouth and nose. A medical professional, in a white coat and wearing a stethoscope, is to the right, slightly out of focus.

The Medical Minute: Asthma differences in adults and children

Mar 21, 2018

As the winter cold season melts into seasonal spring allergies, many people may start to experience sneezing, wheezing and other breathing difficulties. Sometimes, the trouble goes away after a few days, but if it lingers or recurs, asthma could be the culprit.

A teenage boy and girl sit together and look into a phone the girl is holding up, apparently posing for a selfie. A brick building with windows is in the background.

The Medical Minute: Early vaccination key to preventing HPV

Mar 15, 2018

Nearly half of adolescents aren't receiving a pair of vaccines to prevent a virus many of them will get.

Father talks with daughter, who sits on a bed with her head in her hands.

Screening of documentary on teen anxiety now set for March 23

Mar 14, 2018

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and the We Matter Coalition will hold a special screening of the documentary “Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety” to open up a dialogue between local families, community leaders and experts.

External view of Penn State Health Children's Hospital, during the day. A multi-colored metal sculpture and some trees and bushes are in the foreground.

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital earns national designation for surgical program

Feb 28, 2018

Penn State Health Children's Hospital has earned special recognition from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for providing excellent surgical care.

An artist's rendering of the renovated Penn State Health Children's Hospital, with three additional floors. The vantage point is the front of the building, from near the Cancer Institute.

Board of Trustees approves Penn State Health Children’s Hospital expansion

Feb 23, 2018

The Penn State Board of Trustees today approved final plans to add three floors to the Penn State Health Children's Hospital building.

A woman in blue scrubs hands an orange crayon to a young child in a white hospital gown with tigers on it. They are in a playroom setting.

THON reveal party gives patients a chance to celebrate

Feb 19, 2018

Penn State Health Children's Hospital held a THON reveal party on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018.

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