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Family, friends gather in prayer for 2-year-old who nearly drowned in Aventura
Read full article: Family, friends gather in prayer for 2-year-old who nearly drowned in AventuraFor the past several nights outside Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, a large group of people gathers to pray for a young girl.
2-year-old boy critical after nearly drowning in Pembroke Pines pool
Read full article: 2-year-old boy critical after nearly drowning in Pembroke Pines poolA 2-year-old boy was rushed to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in critical condition Monday afternoon after he nearly drowned in a backyard pool in Pembroke Pines, according to fire officials.
Panthers Captain Sasha Barkov will continue donation commitment to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital through postseason
Read full article: Panthers Captain Sasha Barkov will continue donation commitment to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital through postseasonBarkov donates $1,600 for every goal he scores and $800 for each of his assists to benefit the children, and their families, who are being treated at the pediatric facility located in Hollywood.
South Florida children’s hospitals seeing uptick in Covid positive patients
Read full article: South Florida children’s hospitals seeing uptick in Covid positive patientsSouth Florida has three main hospitals for kids: Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Holtz Children's Hospital and Nicklaus Children's Hospital.
As officials discuss vaccinating children, Broward gives monetary incentive for employees to receive COVID vaccine
Read full article: As officials discuss vaccinating children, Broward gives monetary incentive for employees to receive COVID vaccineWith sick kids back in school and the COVID-19 delta variant circulating, pressure is mounting on Pfizer to release a vaccine that’s safe for children under the age of 12.
COVID vaccines needed for younger children, South Florida doctors say
Read full article: COVID vaccines needed for younger children, South Florida doctors say“We have seen very, very sick patients, pediatric patients,” said Dr. Hanadys Ale of Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, where on Wednesday they had 15 patients fighting COVID-19.
With Delta variant increasing pediatric COVID cases in Broward, doctors recommend face masks and vaccines
Read full article: With Delta variant increasing pediatric COVID cases in Broward, doctors recommend face masks and vaccinesDoctors in South Florida are reporting more children with COVID are requiring hospitalization and the surge in pediatric cases comes just as students are preparing to go back to school.
South Florida children’s hospitals report uptick in COVID-19 cases
Read full article: South Florida children’s hospitals report uptick in COVID-19 casesNicklaus Children’s Hospital Chief Medical Officer Dr. Marcos Mestre told Local 10 News Friday that they are seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases among children.
Panthers captain Sasha Barkov presents $73,600 donation to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
Read full article: Panthers captain Sasha Barkov presents $73,600 donation to Joe DiMaggio Children’s HospitalFor the second straight season, Sasha Barkov pledged to make a donation to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital for every point he scored for the Panthers; $1600 per goal and $800 per assist.
3-year-old heart transplant patient leaves hospital after 259 days
Read full article: 3-year-old heart transplant patient leaves hospital after 259 daysThere were cheers and a few tears as Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital said goodbye to 3-year-old Waylen Blount, who needed a heart transplant after being diagnosed with restrictive cardiomyopathy.
11-year-old suffers head injury after being hit by car running red light in Sunny Isles Beach
Read full article: 11-year-old suffers head injury after being hit by car running red light in Sunny Isles BeachSUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. – A child was hit by a car that police said ran a red light in Sunny Isles Beach. According to police, the 11-year-old was in the crosswalk when struck by a red Mercedes-Benz. It happened early Wednesday evening in the eastbound lanes of Sunny Isles Boulevard near A1A. Police on the scene after an 11-year-old boy was struck by a car that ran a red light. “You are not expecting the light to be red, so a lot of people often run the red light,” said Tchogorian.