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Custom bikes for kids with disabilities gifted through Beaumont's Bike Day program

Custom bikes for kids with disabilities gifted through Beaumont's Bike Day program

Once bikes and helmets are adjusted to fit, they're good to take home.

5 days ago
Baby formula shortage solutions being addressed in Michigan; where can parents get formula?

Baby formula shortage solutions being addressed in Michigan; where can parents get formula?

The shortage is being addressed at all levels to help parents in need of formula. National, statewide and local assistance options are available.

May 13
April 2022: National Child Abuse Prevention Month, shines light in grim reality

April 2022: National Child Abuse Prevention Month, shines light in grim reality

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, giving us resources, and a grim reality.

April 15
Pneumonia, myocarditis, multisystem inflammatory syndrome - what Michigan doctors see in kids with COVID-19

Pneumonia, myocarditis, multisystem inflammatory syndrome - what Michigan doctors see in kids with COVID-19

According to state health officials, there are 107 kids currently in patient beds around Michigan - a record-high for the pandemic.

January 12
Detroit now hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids - when and where to find them

Detroit now hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids - when and where to find them

With the approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for kids, another 68,000 residents in Detroit and several hundred thousand in Michigan are newly eligible to get inoculated.

November 8, 2021
What is the difference between the COVID-19 vaccines for kids and adults?

What is the difference between the COVID-19 vaccines for kids and adults?

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 90% effective at preventing symptomatic cases of COVID-19 in kids.

November 3, 2021
Can kids experience side effects from getting the COVID-19 vaccine?

Can kids experience side effects from getting the COVID-19 vaccine?

For those that have gotten the vaccine, their arm can get sore and some redness can appear at the injection site. A headache and fever may follow. Is it the same for kids?

November 3, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine for young kids nears emergency approval, expected as soon as next week

COVID-19 vaccine for young kids nears emergency approval, expected as soon as next week

“I was ready to get her vaccinated back when the older kids were approved. I just couldn't do it,” said Dr. Matthew Sims of Beaumont Health.

October 28, 2021
Advice for how parents can help children with COVID-19 anxiety this new school year

Advice for how parents can help children with COVID-19 anxiety this new school year

This new school year is full of questions and worry. Dr. Asha has advice for parents and kids before school start.

August 19, 2021
Independence Lake in Washtenaw County reopens after E. coli outbreak

Independence Lake in Washtenaw County reopens after E. coli outbreak

High levels of E. Coli pose a risk to the lives of Michiganders. Lake Independence has been reopened after a brief closure.

August 5, 2021
Avoid being scammed this summer when dealing with mosquitos

Avoid being scammed this summer when dealing with mosquitos

The state of Michigan is issuing some guidance to protect your wallet and loved ones when dealing with mosquitos and other pests this summer.

July 23, 2021
CARE of Southeast Michigan offers new summer program for kids

CARE of Southeast Michigan offers new summer program for kids

CARE of Southeast Michigan is offering a summer program for children.

July 19, 2021
Coming Back Home - How children are managing the post-Covid world

Coming Back Home - How children are managing the post-Covid world

Whether you're a former Wolverine quarterback or a Milford preschool teacher, guiding kids into the post-Covid world will be a challenge. We spoke to both to learn how they're helping guide them through it.

July 7, 2021
Detroit now offers COVID-19 vaccines to kids - here's what to know

Detroit now offers COVID-19 vaccines to kids - here's what to know

The Pfizer vaccine has been approved for adolescents age 12-15, which means parents can now take their kids to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Here's what to expect after your teen gets the shot.

May 13, 2021
Prototype app can distinguish between autistic and neurotypical children, NIH-funded study shows

Prototype app can distinguish between autistic and neurotypical children, NIH-funded study shows

The technology to screen a child’s eye movement to make an autism diagnosis already exists. But a mobile app version would not only make early diagnosis more practical, but it would also make early intervention easier.

May 2, 2021
Michigan's expanded mask rule for kids age 2-4 begins Monday

Michigan's expanded mask rule for kids age 2-4 begins Monday

At its peak, 70 Michigan kids had been hospitalized last week with COVID-19, the highest recorded since the start of the pandemic.

April 26, 2021
Michigan kids hospitalized with COVID-19 hit a new high this week

Michigan kids hospitalized with COVID-19 hit a new high this week

Michigan hospitals have admitted 70 kids with COVID-19, the highest rate yet. While children still have better outcomes than older age groups do when infected, the trend is still sobering for many.

April 23, 2021
Michigan childhood vaccine rates slip below 70%

Michigan childhood vaccine rates slip below 70%

Michigan's largest city, Detroit, has one of the lowest childhood immunization rates in the state, dropping below 50%.

April 13, 2021
Multiple parents charged in separate nonfatal shootings of children

Multiple parents charged in separate nonfatal shootings of children

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged multiple parents in the nonfatal shooting incidents involving their children.

March 27, 2021
Experts believe increase in eating disorders in teens caused by the pandemic

Experts believe increase in eating disorders in teens caused by the pandemic

Experts say reactions to the pandemic like isolation, not having a schedule, and not staying occupied could be the reason for the increased number of eating disorders seen in teens.

February 28, 2021
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