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April
13,
2021
| 20:03 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Kansas City Star: Can KC schools hold prom amid COVID?

by Sarah Ritter & Lisa GutierrezDemetrius Bush made some of the most important plays of his varsity basketball career in front of an empty gymnasium. He spent the last classes he’ll have with …
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April
09,
2021
| 17:24 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Good Day Kansas: New Guidelines for Returning to Sports

By Jillian Carroll Keeping kids active is so important to their physical and mental health. Dr. Brian Harvey is sharing tips for how kids can stay safe during sports activities and return to the …
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April
08,
2021
| 16:09 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Shawnee Mission Post: Overland Park teen perseveres through health challenges to graduate high school early

By Greg EchlinFor Gunar Reed, 17, life has been anything but routine.The mere thought of an early graduation ceremony Wednesday night for the SM West High School senior had been a “big, big thing” …
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April
07,
2021
| 16:33 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Reuters Health: Newborns could develop fetal inflammatory syndrome from mothers with COVID-19

By Carolyn CristThroughout the pandemic, doctors have found that pregnant women who contract COVID-19 may be able to pass the infection to their babies. In a new case study, doctors in Kansas City …
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April
14,
2021
| 15:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Children’s Mercy Begins Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Trial in Children

Children’s Mercy announced today it will be leading the regional efforts of a nationwide pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial by participating in the Pfizer-BioNTech global Phase 1/2/3 …
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April
05,
2021
| 15:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Children’s Mercy and Vibrant Health Join Forces to Deliver Greater Health Care Access and Services in Wyandotte County

Children’s Mercy and Vibrant Health have entered into an affiliation to serve the health care needs of children in our community and increase access, services and convenience for even more families …
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March
09,
2021
| 17:01 PM Europe/Amsterdam

Children’s Mercy Names Jeanne James, MD, Pediatrician-in-Chief

Children’s Mercy announced today that Jeanne M. James, MD, FAAP, MBA, has been named Pediatrician-in-Chief, and the new Chair of Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Mercy, the UMKC School of …
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