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The Fourth of July is a time for backyard barbecues, neighborhood gatherings, and dazzling fireworks displays. But it can also be one of the busiest holidays for emergency departments.According to Daniel Guzman, M.D., a pediatric emergency medicine …

It seems fitting that on the one year anniversary of “Avery Independence Day,” we provide an update on how she’s doing. We’ll start with her lungs. Our pulmonologist has us taking her off oxygen while we’re at home …

Independence Day, or the Fourth of July, usually brings thoughts of parades, back yard barbecues and, of course, fireworks. Unfortunately, those fireworks often mean injuries.The Emergency Department at Cook Children’s sees eye and face …