Summer Safety for Kids (videos)

Dr. Karen Sheehan, medical director of Children's Memorial Hospital's Injury Prevention and Research Center, offers a variety of tips for keeping kids safe during the summer months.

Watch the summer safety videos and learn more about the Injury Prevention and Research Center.

What's new

• Children's Memorial ranked among U.S.News & World Report's top pediatric hospitals in 2009
• H1N1 flu (swine flu) information for families
• Help us to better understand food allergies by participating in an ongoing study

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• Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster talks about his 3-month-old daughter's rare genetic disorder DiGeorge syndrome (NBC 5)
• Emergency Room physician gives safety tips on how to prevent window falls (ABC7)
• Frequent fevers? Children's Memorial physician explains periodic fever syndrome (ABC7)
• Spina bifida patient takes on her next challenge - medical school (Chicago Tribune)

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