Children’s Hospital Colorado Contributes to AFM Paper in The Lancet

Children's Colorado doctors who do research for the University of Colorado School of Medicine contributed to a paper in The Lancet about a rare polio-like disease called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM). As the first doctors to start a clinic for AFM patients, Children's specialists have deep expertise in the diagnostics and management of the condition and are committed to improving outcomes and eventually preventing it.

December 2020

Children’s Hospital Colorado Nurse Wins 2020 Nightingale Luminary Award

Amber Kerr, a coordinator and plastic surgery nurse at the Children’s Hospital Colorado Briargate Cleft Lip and Palate Program​ received the 2020 Nightingale Luminary Award​ in Clinical Advocacy.

August 2020

June 2020

Sickle Cell Partnership Recognized by Governor’s Board

The Colorado Governor’s Sickle Cell Advisory Board highlighted the quality of sickle cell disease treatment offered by the Colorado Sickle Cell Treatment and Research Center at Children’s Colorado and University of Colorado Hospital, both on the Anschutz Medical Campus, and at Children’s Colorado, Colorado Springs.

Children's Colorado Researcher Leads Study on New Standard Treatment with 95% Cure Rate for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Researchers have established a new standard treatment with an improved cure rate in children with advanced B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, mainly Burkitt lymphoma. A Children's Colorado researcher led the phase III international pediatric study along with international partners.

Our Hospital in Colorado Springs Celebrates Its First Birthday as the Region’s First Children’s Hospital

Children’s Colorado, Colorado Springs turned 1 year old. The region’s first children’s hospital had a year filled with milestones and challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 2020

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