Category: Pediatrics

Senate committee approves creation of standalone early childhood agency

by Ryan Voyles | Mar 19, 2024 | Behavioral Health, Legislature, Pediatrics, Top Stories | 0

A Senate committee signed off last week on a proposal to create a new state agency that will house all of the state’s early childhood programs, including child care services.

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Lurie Children’s says no timeline when network may be restored

by Ryan Voyles | Feb 6, 2024 | Hospitals, Pediatrics, Top Stories | 0

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago said Monday they do not have a timeline for when their network systems may come back online, after taking them down nearly a week ago due to a cyberattack.

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Pritzker announces committee to craft standalone early childhood agency

by Ryan Voyles | Dec 7, 2023 | Education, Pediatrics, Top Stories | 0

Gov. JB Pritzker announced this week that an 18-person strategic committee will help design a new state agency that will house all of the state’s early childhood programs, including child care services.

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IDPH awards $3.5 million to support youth health services

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 6, 2023 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Pediatrics, Public Health, Top Stories | 0

The Department of Public Health said Friday it will allocate $3.5 million to 19 different organizations to support post-pandemic child and adolescent health services.

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Northwestern Medicine, Lurie Children’s Hospital collaborate to treat hepatitis C in pregnancy and infancy

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 1, 2023 | Hospitals, Pediatrics, Top Stories | 0

Northwestern Medicine and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago announced Wednesday a treatment plan intended to cure pregnant individuals of hepatitis C during the course of prenatal care.

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