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Cincinnati Children's, ranked one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report

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In the Spotlight: Mental health matters & we're making sure young athletes know it. Through our Adapt for Life program, we partnered with @reds.com Youth Academy to help high school players learn coping skills, reduce stigma & build resilience for life on/off the field: www.wlwt.com/article/reds...
Reds Youth Academy teams with Cincinnati Children's to talk about mental health
Dozens of high school baseball and softball players from Greater Cincinnati gathered at the Reds Youth Academy this week, not to practice their skills on the field, but to learn key life lessons off t...
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January 20, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Each year, we honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through acts of service and kindness. This year, we're grateful to our employees, patients and families for helping respond to important community needs. Along with volunteering at service events, we also collected bags for local foster families.
January 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM
(1/2) Holiday Urgent Care Update: If you need Urgent Care for an injury or illness on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, both Burnet and Liberty Urgent Cares will be open during their normal hours. We always recommend calling your child’s primary care provider first to make a plan.
January 16, 2026 at 9:05 PM
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Dr. Andrew Hershey @cincychildrens.bsky.social led the clinical trial showing that 47% of children saw migraine days cut in half after receiving injected drug AJOVY. Blog post: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/adult-med-al...
January 14, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Almost all children are exposed to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by the time they're 2 years old. This virus causes respiratory illness and can make kids quite sick. Find answers to common questions, including how to prevent becoming ill from RSV: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-p...
What You Need to Know About RSV
Learn more about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and get answers to the six most commonly asked questions by parents.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:31 PM
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated their US childhood vaccine schedule. Learn more about what’s changed, how it may impact your family, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Understanding the Updates to the CDC Childhood Vaccine Schedule - Cincinnati Children's Blog
The CDC updated their US childhood vaccine schedule. Read to learn more about what’s changed and answers to frequently asked questions.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:26 PM
We're happy to offer expanded weekend hours at our Liberty Urgent Care, which now opens at 9 am on Saturdays and Sundays. Your child’s pediatrician should always be your go-to for regular care, but if they’re not available, we’re here for you - www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/ur...
January 9, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Our Research Studies team is recruiting children 3 months to 12 years old with a confirmed cow’s milk allergy for a study to see if a specialist infant formula designed for food allergy will be tolerated. Learn more: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/c/cl....
January 9, 2026 at 1:35 PM
❄️ Cold weather doesn’t have to mean couch time! How do you keep your kids active when it’s freezing outside? Here are some fresh ideas: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi....
7 Exercise Ideas to Keep Kids Active This Winter
Kids ages 6-17 should get 60 minutes or more of vigorous physical activity each day. Here are 7 ways to keep them active during the colder months.
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January 7, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Holly Bachus, a nurse on our A3N inpatient surgical short-stay team, earned the DAISY Award for her exceptional compassion, care, and dedication to patients and families.
January 6, 2026 at 4:51 PM
January is Blood Donor Month, and Hoxworth needs your help. Make an appointment at one of our drives or in the community. When you check in, mention you’re donating for “Cincinnati Children’s” because every donation saves lives, and we’re grateful for your support: www.hoxworth.org/groups/cchmc...
January 5, 2026 at 3:17 PM
(1/2) Holiday Urgent Care Update: If you need Urgent Care for an injury or illness on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day, both Burnet and Liberty Urgent Cares will be open during their normal hours. We always recommend calling your child’s primary care provider first to make a plan.
December 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
(1/2) Holiday Urgent Care Update: If you need Urgent Care for an injury or illness on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, both Burnet and Liberty Urgent Cares will be open during their normal hours.
December 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Embracing the spirit of the holidays, our annual display at Burnet Campus highlights some of the different traditions, beliefs & cultures celebrated in Dec. The display includes symbols and visual representations that honor and respect the traditions of Hanukkah, Christmas & Kwanzaa. Happy Holidays!
December 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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@cincychildrens.bsky.social's surgeon Alex Bondoc, MD, and living donor Amanda Graham discuss the need for more partial liver donations on WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition.

Learn more and listen: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/living-parti...
Living Partial Liver Donation: A Life Saving Gift - Research Horizons
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December 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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From childhood curiosity to global impact in lung biology: Meet Dr. Anne-Karina Perl in our latest Road to Researcher feature & learn what keeps her inspired at Cincinnati Children’s. 

Read the full interview➡️ scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/road-to-rese...
Road to Researcher: Anne-Karina Perl, MS, PhD - Research Horizons
Anne-Karina Perl recently shared about her journey to our world-class research organization and the experiences that continue to shape her as a scientist.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
We’re feeling extra thankful this week! And we want to give a huge shoutout to our amazing friends at WARM 98.5 and Cumulus Media for helping us spread joy and hope.
December 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
(1/2) Tis the season to spread joy and holiday cheer! Recently, our Employee Volunteers visited Newport, Liberty Township, and College Hill during tree-lighting events. Kids played games, wrote letters to Santa, picked up health resources, and more.
December 17, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Last month, over 100 employee volunteers spread holiday cheer to local families. Through a weeklong food drive & partnerships with St. Vincent de Paul, Freestore Foodbank, & Rees E. Price Academy, we delivered meal kits, produce, & other items to countless students, families, and community members!
December 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Our new research is reshaping the response to severe allergic reactions. Learn when epinephrine is essential—and when you can safely skip the ER - scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/game-changin...
December 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Science saves lives. Matthew’s bone marrow transplant was supported by experts at our Applied Gene and Cell Therapy Center—a leader in clinical-stage research and part of the nation’s #1 cancer program. Together, we’re shaping the future of medicine - www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/b/bo...
Meet Matthew | Bone Marrow Transplant Patient Stories
Matthew has a rare genetic disease that has no cure. He participated in a clinical trial, offered through Cincinnati Children’s Applied Gene and Cell Therapy Center, to help him and future patients wi...
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December 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
In this cold weather, sitting in front of a crackling fire in the fireplace sounds so inviting. But make sure you've prepared your home and family first. Use this important fireplace safety checklist to stay safe in these chilly months: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-p...
10 Questions to Answer Before Using Your Fireplace This Winter - Cincinnati Children's Blog
Before using your fireplace, use this fireplace safety checklist to prepare your home and family for the chilly fireplace months.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Cincinnati Children’s—home to the nation’s #1 pediatric cancer program—is driving innovation in cancer care. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced a $1.48M state grant to strengthen the Engraft Learning Network, a collaborative effort improving outcomes for kids undergoing stem cell transplants.
$1.48M State Grant Boosts ENGRAFT Learning Network - Research Horizons
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December 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
In the Spotlight: When Caroline was born, she spent her first days in our NICU where Morgan Schweinfurth was a nurse. Years later, Morgan gave Caroline the ultimate gift—a life-saving kidney donation. 💚
Cincinnati teen gets kidney from nurse who once worked in her NICU
Magoto spent her first six months in the neonatal intensive care unit at Cincinnati Children's. The donor may have cared for Magoto as a baby.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
It’s #GivingTuesday! Today, your generosity can go twice as far for kids like Bea. At 5 months old, Bea received a life-saving liver transplant from our experts. Her mom stepped up as her living donor. With extraordinary care and even greater love, Bea was given the healthy future she deserves.
December 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM