One doctor suggested that parents should follow the Seahawks' lead and take precautions when it comes to outdoor exercise.

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Unlike traditional global health models, where physicians travel abroad to provide short-term care, these programs are rooted in longstanding partnerships with Kenya’s medical community. Their focus is on strengthening pediatric care systems and trainin...

“I heard from our cities and our young people to do something. This bill is the first step.”

Unlike traditional global health models, where physicians travel abroad to provide short-term care, these programs are rooted in longstanding partnerships with Kenya’s medical community. Their focus is on strengthening pediatric care systems and training clinician leaders who can drive lasting improvements in care.

Learn about the struggles of Annalisa Mitchell with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. Understand the racial disparities and challenges in diagnosis and treatment.

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Children exposed to common air pollutant in the womb and infancy may be at higher risk for elevated blood pressure, DEOHS research finds

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Emma, a third-grader with big plans for her future, received a groundbreaking treatment at just the right time.

Seattle Children’s ranks No. 1 in Washington state and ties for No. 1 in the Pacific region in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

DEOHS-led study shows pregnant people exposed to wildfire smoke are more likely to give birth prematurely

Left to right: Dr. Bessie Young, Dr. Reya Mokiao, & Dr. Paula Houston   Dr. Mokiao receives a traditional Indigenous blanket in honor of her award from the Center of Indigenous […]

Epidemiology Professor Dr. Helen Chu discusses recent changes to vaccine recommendations.

The alliance released its recommendations just ahead of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee meeting this week; that committee plans to discuss and vote on new Covid vaccine guidelines on Friday.

Twin toddlers El and Ally are a handful and a blessing.

Infant twins Josie and Lucy Carlson are in remission from a rare leukemia, thanks to a clinical trial, but face a long treatment journey.