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2026
August
20,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
“We support Breastfeeding moms by standing in as a village,” said Tiffany Pullum, nurse manager at CCMC Prosper’s NICU.
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May
08,
2026
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17:43 PM
America/Chicago
In the halls where hope and healing meet, A special love takes root. It’s found in every steady hand And every brave pursuit.It’s the light that guides the way, A heart so bright and true.The magic here at Cook Children’s Starts with mothers …
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March
19,
2026
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16:24 PM
America/Chicago
Cook Children’s Medical Center Prosper has cared for more than 100 infants in the first neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) north of U.S. 380. Since opening in September, the medical center has operated the only NICU in a pediatric hospital serving …
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January
09,
2026
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11:36 AM
America/Chicago
The first ear-splitting wails of a newborn are a beautiful and welcome sound, a sign to their overjoyed parents that their baby’s tiny lungs work well. But Elizabeth Meredith’s initial cries following her birth on Sept. 23, 2025, were weak and mixed …
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2025
September
10,
2025
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10:10 AM
America/Chicago
Today marks a milestone for families in northern North Texas as Cook Children’s Medical Center – Prosper officially opens its state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Purpose-built to meet the urgent needs of a rapidly growing …
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April
08,
2025
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12:15 PM
America/Chicago
For infants admitted to Cook Children's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a stay of any length – days, weeks, or even months – fosters lasting connections between the patients, their families, and the compassionate care teams.The Cook Children’s …
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February
27,
2025
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08:56 AM
America/Chicago
By Eline Wiggins, writer and mom of twinsThe unexpected diagnosis of a rare condition of the heart, Long QT Syndrome, in my newborn son led to a crucial discovery for our entire family, highlighting the exceptional care and life-saving expertise at …
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2024
December
30,
2024
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10:02 AM
America/Chicago
As we reflect on the incredible year that was 2024, we’re filled with gratitude for the countless moments of magic that unfolded across Cook Children’s Health Care System. From heartwarming patient stories to exciting announcements of growth, each …
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2023
November
20,
2023
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13:31 PM
America/Chicago
By Charlotte SettleOn November 12th, 2023, the Cook Children’s NICU Early Support and Care Transition (NEST) Developmental Follow-Up Center celebrated its ten-year anniversary.About the NEST Clinic NEST provides crucial early intervention for …
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