Mum thought daughter, 11, had food poisoning but the truth was more sinister
An 11-year-old girl initially misdiagnosed with food poisoning was later found to have a serious condition revealed by a CT scan.
Girl with rare tumor accepted for experimental treatment in Italy and family mobilizes to raise over R$ 1 million: 'Race for Life'
A Brazilian family is urgently trying to raise over R$ 1 million for experimental treatment in Italy for their 6-year-old daughter diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor.
Notification for March 17
Various upcoming events are announced, including a reading group and charity donations to aid pediatric patients.
Lucídio Portella Children's Hospital Celebrates 40 Years with Pediatric Symposium
Lucídio Portella Children's Hospital in Piauí, Brazil, commemorates its 40th anniversary by hosting the first Pediatric Symposium on March 16, aimed at advancing pediatric care in the region.
Joller discusses the future of the children's hospital with Solman
Karmen Joller plans to address concerns raised by medical professionals regarding proposed changes to the Tallinn hospital network that could affect pediatric care, in a meeting with Deputy Mayor Riina Solman.
Hmut, in Taubaté, will have pediatric ICU with seven beds; transfers are scheduled for this Thursday
A new pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) has been inaugurated at the Municipal University Hospital of Taubaté (Hmut) in Brazil, featuring seven beds and set to begin operations soon.
A short film gives voice to the emptiness felt by families of children with incurable diseases: “It doesn’t matter so much how much time is left as how we are going to navigate it”
A short film highlights the emotional struggles of families with children suffering from incurable diseases through the lens of pediatric palliative care.
The chief physician: 'The heart will not restart'
The article discusses the failed heart transplant of a young boy named Domenico, highlighting crucial delays and tensions during the medical procedures leading to his death.
CHARTS ⟩ The number of self-referred patients has decreased, but this does not manage the overload in the ER
The number of self-referred patients to emergency services in Estonia has decreased, but there remains significant pressure on emergency departments due to minor health issues not properly directed to general practitioners.
Gpaci Hospital completes renovation two years after flood that inundated facility in Sorocaba
Gpaci Hospital in Sorocaba, Brazil, has completed its renovation two years after being flooded, enhancing its facilities for patient care and safety.
Boy bitten by jararaca snake gets discharged after specialized treatment at the Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas
A five-year-old boy, João Paulo Soares Mendes, was discharged from a Brazilian hospital after receiving treatment for a jararaca snake bite.
Araruama Pediatric Urgent Care Unit has part of the roof destroyed after heavy rain
The Pediatric Urgent Care Unit in Araruama, Brazil, suffered roof damage due to heavy rains, prompting temporary patient transfers and immediate repairs.
Last year, more pediatric clinics closed than opened, what to do about the shortage of clinics?
The closure of pediatric clinics in South Korea has surpassed openings, raising concerns about accessibility and the quality of care for children's health needs.
The 60 days of agony of the little warrior. Now a foundation: 'Let it not happen again'
A mother mourns her son Domenico, who died after a prolonged battle in intensive care following a complicated heart operation, leading her to advocate for change in the healthcare system.
Court orders Campo Grande city hall to expand pediatric beds
The Mato Grosso do Sul Court ordered Campo Grande's city government to create more hospital beds for children due to severe overcrowding issues.
The Last Hours of Domenico. "We Will Not Unplug the Plug"
Domenico, a two-year-old boy with heart disease, is in critical condition at a Naples hospital after undergoing a heart transplant, as his parents and medical team struggle with the grim prognosis and seek to provide compassionate care during this painful time.
Child from Naples, the medical bulletin from Monaldi: "Conditions rapidly worsening"
The health conditions of a young patient in Naples have deteriorated rapidly following a failed heart transplant two months ago, leading to discussions about palliative care.
Transplanted Child: Here's What Happens Now: From Suspension of ECMO to Deep Sedation
The article discusses the current status of a transplanted child, detailing the transition from ECMO suspension to deep sedation as a form of palliative care.
"Too Many Deaths Here". Ten Years of Disasters in the 'Burned' Heart Hospital
The article discusses the tragic case of a child in Naples receiving end-of-life care due to medical errors at a local heart hospital, which has a history of alarming incidents in pediatric cardiac surgery.
The heart in a plastic box. The mother: "May the Pope help us"
A mother pleads for help from the Pope as her son, Domenico, is in critical condition with a damaged heart after a transport mishap.
In Italy, there is a disheartening disparity in the treatment of children's cancers: families need to be helped
On World Childhood Cancer Day, a Bologna expert highlights significant disparities in pediatric oncology care and calls for greater attention and investment to ensure children's right to health and treatment.
Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas treats 144 children in oncology in Santarém
The Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas provided pediatric oncology care to 144 children in 2025, with a majority diagnosed with leukemia.
Art and Solidarity for the Children's Hospital: The 'Garden of Dreams' is Born
A project called 'Il Giardino dei Sogni' aims to transform a pediatric hospital in Padova into a space filled with beauty and care.
RSV: A 30-day-old baby fights for its life
A 30-day-old baby girl is in critical condition due to RSV and is receiving treatment in the pediatric intensive care unit at Aglaia Kyriakou Hospital.
'The symptoms of our daughter's breast cancer were dismissed by doctors because she was only 17'
The parents of a Scottish teenager, Isla Sneddon, who died of breast cancer at 17, claim her symptoms were overlooked due to her age, leading to a late diagnosis and urging for changes in urgent pediatric referrals.
Here, the youngest patients take a break – among crafts, songs, and play
At Drottning Silvia Children’s Hospital in Gothenburg, a special department offers young patients a respite from their illnesses through play and artistic activities.
Minutocorp and Solca form an alliance for the construction of the first pediatric oncology hospital
Minutocorp and the Ecuadorian Society Against Cancer (Solca) have announced a partnership to build Hope, Ecuador's first pediatric oncology hospital, aiming to provide specialized care for children with cancer.
Pediatricians: To save lives, the maternity hospital must be near the children's hospital
Pediatricians in Tallinn argue that establishing a maternity hospital next to the children's hospital is essential for improving childbirth and pediatric intensive care in the capital.
Boy, five, nearly died and had to have pacemaker after catching flu
A five-year-old boy named Joel nearly died from the flu, requiring a three-week stay in intensive care and a pacemaker installation due to a dangerously low heart rate.
Health and Prevention: So No Child Has to Die from Sudden Cardiac Arrest Anymore
The Nicolas May Foundation, in collaboration with the Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Intensive Care department of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, has initiated a groundbreaking study named "Hand aufs Herz" to improve heart checkups for children and prevent sudden cardiac death.