Children's Health Medical Center

Southwestern Medical District officials say a proposed redesign for Maple Avenue won't make the road safer.

Children's Health will open an expanded tower at Children's Medical Center Plano by the end of 2024.

COVID-19 vaccine misinformation has contributed to a declining rate of childhood vaccinations in North Texas.

Children's Health in Dallas recently released its biannual report measuring kids’ well-being across seven counties, showing there’s still a need for more mental health support.

Children's Health in Dallas was recently recognized nationally for excellence in nursing, during a time hospitals across DFW are experiencing a surge of patients with respiratory viruses.

Cook Children's in Fort Worth is experiencing a surge of RSV cases that is overwhelming their emergency department.

The RSV virus usually shows up in kids in the fall. A North Texas doctor explains why there was a sharp spike in positive tests during October.

Led by UT Southwestern Medical Center, researchers across Texas have come together to study depression among the state's youth to improve care.

Dr. Ximena Lopez, a pediatric endocrinologist in Dallas, has been at the forefront of gender-affirming medical care for trans youth in Texas for the past 10 years. Now, as the state prepares to ban this care for minors, Lopez announced she’s closing her practice and moving to California.

Since it began in 2022, a partnership between Children's Health and Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute has trained 75 health professionals in Dallas-Fort Worth through online modules and in-person case study discussions.

Nurses at Children’s Health in North Texas have seen patients through surges of COVID-19, the flu, and now RSV.

One week in December saw 514 patients test positive for flu compared to 43 the same week in 2021. Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, chief of infectious diseases, told KERA’s Sam Baker, the increase stems in part from a return to pre-pandemic behavior.