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NEWS RELEASE ARCHIVE

2009

 

Media Contacts

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12/18/2009 Houstonians Support Radiothon for Texas Children's Cancer Center
12/11/2009 Houston Radio DJ Kevin Kline Will Run 500-Mile, 13-Day Ultramarathon Across Texas for Kids with Cancer
12/08/2009 Tune In to the Texas Children's Cancer Center Radiothon to Fight Childhood Cancer
11/11/2009 Olivia Newton-John and David Foster Add a Touch of Purple to the FOX Thanksgiving Day Special "Kaleidoscope"
11/11/2009 Spring Branch School District Recognizes Texas Children’s Hospital as a “Good Neighbor”
11/11/2009 Texas Children’s Hospital Achieves Pediatric Cardiology “First,” Discharges Teen with Mechanical Heart Assist Device
10/27/2009 H1N1 Vaccine: Live Web Chat on Chron.com with Texas Children's Hospital Experts in Immunization and Infectious Disease
10/19/2009 Dr. Carol Baker Appointed Chair of National CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
10/15/2009 Texas Children’s Hospital and The Center for Hearing and Speech Announce Partnership to Provide Collaborative Pediatric Care
10/14/2009 Concourse Dedication Honors Tellepsen Family Gift Of $1 Million
10/13/2009 Texas Children’s Pediatric Associates Distribute First Doses of H1N1 Flu Vaccine Today
10/09/2009 Texas Children's Feigin Center Named 2009 Best Research Project
10/06/2009 Texas Children's Information for Parents about Seasonal and H1N1 Flu Vaccines
10/06/2009 Texas Children’s Hospital and Kohl’s Departments Stores Kicked-Off New Program for Expectant Moms That Teaches Safer Sleep Practices for Infants
10/05/2009 H1N1 Flu: Live Web Chat on Chron.com with Texas Children's Experts in Infectious Disease and Emergency Medicine
09/22/2009 New Book Leads Discussion on Consequences of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
09/21/2009 Texas Children's Pediatric Associates Appoints Its First Chief Medical Officer
09/16/2009 The Periwinkle Foundation Presented Texas Children's Cancer Center 2009-2010 Making A Mark Exhibit
09/16/2009 Texas Children's Hospital Pediatric Experts Host Free Program for Parents

08/03/2009

Famed Children’s Character Bob the Builder™ Says “Yes We Can!” to  Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus

07/27/2009

Texas Children's Is First TMC Institution to Join Rice's BioScience Research Collaborative

07/7/2009

The American Academy of Pediatrics Names Lu-Ann Papile, MD, FAAP, as Chair of the Fetus and Newborn Committee

07/01/2009

New BIPAI Leadership Team is Announced

06/30/2009

Texas Children's Physicians Awarded NIH Pilot Grant for Human Microbiome Study; First of Its Kind in Texas Medical Center

06/26/2009

Texas Children's Hospital Ranks Top in Houston as Best Place to Work

06/22/2009

Houston 29th District Congressman Gene Green Reads to Children at Texas Children's Pediatric Practice

06/22/2009

Texas Children's Neuroscientist Dr. Jeffrey Neul to Receive 2009 Philip Rogers Dodge Young Investigator Award from Child Neurology Society

06/18/2009

U.S.News Media Group ranks Texas Children’s Hospital among top children’s hospitals nationwide

06/16/2009

Dr. Mark Kline selected as chair of pediatrics at Baylor, physician-in-chief at Texas Children’s Hospital

05/21/2009

BIPAI honors President Bush, Laura Bush with Leadership Award

05/20/2009

Poetry By Texas Children’s Hospital Renal Center Patients Showcased At Houston Boychoir’s 46th Annual Spring Concert

05/20/2009

Texas Children's Hospital to celebrate EMTs throughout Houston

05/15/2009

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus Invites Community Children to Share Their Dreams

05/14/2009

Texas Children’s Hospital Celebrates Opening of New Project Medical Home in Corinthian Pointe

05/12/2009

Nurses at Texas Children’s Hospital Engage in Research to Improve Patient Care and Outcomes

05/7/2009

Demmler-Harrison honored for devoted work with pediatric society

04/27/2009

Texas Children's Hospital Promotes Child Injury Prevention

04/24/ 2009

Construction starts on children’s AIDS center in Mwanza, Tanzania

04/17/2009

Work begins on children’s AIDS center in Mbeya, Tanzania

03/02009

Study by Texas Children's physician underscores strong need for multiple immunization strategies for adolescents

03/25/2009

Collaborative center aimed at treating, curing retinoblastoma

03/11/2009

Texas Children’s Hospital Takes Top Prize at Oilman’s Bass Invitational

02/13/2009

Texas Children’s Celebrated & Educated Children at Cornelius Elementary; In the spirit of Valentine’s, students learn to love and protect their peers

03/02/2009

Probiotics & your child: nutrition with hidden healing power

02/05/2008

Maletic-Savatic honored with McKnight Neuroscience of Brain Disorders Award

01/28/2008

The New 93Q Radio host Kevin Kline Announces Ambitious 500-mile, 13 Day Ultramarathon Across Texas Benefiting Kids with Cancer

01/22/2009

Simmons Family Foundation awards collaborative research grants

2008

 

12/17/2008

Vaccinating Adolescents: Texas Children’s Hospital is “Taking It to the Schools” With Collaborative Pilot Program Targeting Underserved Youth

10/08/2008

Texas Children’s Cancer Center launches nation’s first comprehensive web-based application for care of childhood cancer survivors

10/03/2008

Texas Children's Hospital participates in the largest-ever NIH children’s study

08/29/2008

U.S., Tanzania governments partner with Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative to open two new AIDS centers

06/05/2008

U. S. News ranks Texas Children’s Hospital #6 in best pediatric hospitals nationwide

05/15/2008

Texas Children’s Hospital Breaks Ground on New West Campus

04/17/2008

Kangaroo Crew reunites with past patients to unveil new ambulances

03/12/2008

Cancer patients get CDs back from outer space

02/08/2008

Leading Neuroscientists to set five research objectives for treating Cerebral Palsy at collaborative workshop

01/24/2008

Texas Children's launches first-of-its kind vaccine center

01/18/2008

Texas Children’s named lead center for clinical trial of Berlin Heart

2007

 

12/14/2007

Texas Children's Hospital Breaks Ground for New Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute

12/06/2007

BIPAI’s pediatric AIDS center in Romania grows up

12/05/2007

Fundraising scam alert from Texas Children's Hospital

11/21/2007

Buyer Beware: Those shopping for children should heed warnings before holiday shopping

11/11/2007

Texas Children's Maternity Center one step closer to becoming a reality

10/23/2007

Texas Children's announces $50 million commitment to support research in Pediatric Neurology

09/24/2007

Down Syndrome Clinic of Houston at Texas Children’s Hospital

07/26/2007

Expansion of pediatric AIDS programs set for Lesotho

07/17/2007

Kohl’s Back to School Books Benefit Texas Children's Hospital

07/10/2007

Houston Astros’ Adam Everett to Support Texas Children's Hospital’s Charity Care Program

06/19/2007

Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. Donates $500,000 to Texas Children’s Hospital 

06/23/2007

Teach Your Kids to be Water Wise

06/23/2007

Emergency Room Physician Prepares Emergency Responders to Treat Children

06/23/2007

Texas Children's Cancer Center Receives First VeinViewer; Stanford Financial Group Donates Innovative Device to Improve Patient Care

06/14/2007

Parents' conference on congenital heart disease

06/07/2007

Dr. Ralph Feigin Receives Top Honor in Pediatrics

04/27/2007

“Purple Songs Can Fly” cleared for take-off on Continental

04/19/2007

Texas Children's Hospital Nurses Caring for the Tiniest Patients

01/11/2007

Town Hall Underscores Importance of Children's Health Coverage, Calls on Congress to Support Program

01/04/2007

Texas Children's Hospital Ranks In Top Five Of Pediatric Hospitals Nationwide 

2006

 

12/28/2006

Cure Kids Cancer radiothon drives in more than $1.2 million for cancer research and awareness at Texas Children’s Hospital

11/21/2006

Buyer Beware: Those shopping for children should heed warnings before fullfilling holiday wish lists - Texas Children’s Hospital Partners with Mexican Consulate to Open

11/13/2006

Houston’s First Medical Information Center Targeted to Mexican Community

08/28/2006

Muscular dystrophy patients and moms at risk for serious heart disease

08/17/2006

Genetic study implicates right ventricle as another cause of sudden cardiac death

07/07/2006

Texas Children’s Hospital Ranks in the Nation’s Top Ten for Seventh Consecutive Year

06/28/2006

Houston parents lag behind nation in drowning awareness

06/25/2006

Keep your kids safe from drowning

06/12/2006

UPDATED STATEMENT FROM TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

04/03/2006

Texas Children’s Cancer Center physician receives two awards

03/21/2006

All Star Miracle Home Comes to Houston

03/20/2006

Teething pain and crankiness go hand in hand

03/03/2006

Small batteries can cause large problems

02/27/2006

Teen undergoes 27 hour surgery for removal of cancerous tumors

02/20/2006

Nightline follows patient through bariatric surgery

02/13/2006

Protecting your most precious cargo: Texas Children’s shares best practices for keeping kids safe in the car

02/01/2006

World Cancer Day calls attention to childhood cancer

01/23/2006

Cancer Center patients receive Surprise from “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”

01/20/2006

Jack in the Box gives $10,000 donation to ease surgery anxieties

0/13/2006

Learning Support Center offers new treatment option