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Valley Children’s Pediatric Resident Presents Research on Healthcare Disparities at National Critical Care Conference

Valley Children’s Pediatric Resident Presents Research on Healthcare Disparities at National Critical Care Conference

October 30, 2022

DAVIS, Calif. – Second-year pediatric resident Dr. Bhavishya Devireddy recently presented an abstract of a study she coauthored, which examined healthcare disparities among trauma patients requiring pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission in the COVID-19 era. Dr. Devireddy presented the…

Valley Children's Joins National "Zero Suicide" Collaborative

Valley Children’s Joins National “Zero Suicide” Collaborative

September 23, 2022

MADERA, Calif. – Valley Children’s was recently selected as one of 16 children’s hospitals across the country to participate in a “Preventing Youth Suicide” collaborative, led by the Children’s Hospital Association, Zero Suicide Institute and Cardinal Health Foundation. Formed on…

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Rising Temperatures Renew Reminders to Protect Kids from Vehicle-Related Heat Dangers

May 20, 2022

MADERA, Calif. – Hot summer days have contributed to two child deaths so far this year in the United States as a result of heatstroke, which can happen when kids are unattended in cars. Valley Children’s, the lead agency for…

United States Bans Crib Bumpers and Infant Inclined Sleepers

United States Bans Crib Bumpers and Infant Inclined Sleepers

May 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On May 18, 2022, the President signed the Safe Sleep for Babies Act, which prohibits the manufacturing and sale of padded crib bumper pads and infant inclined sleepers, products which have known risks for entrapment and suffocation…