CCPN

June
22,
2022
| 13:00 PM America/Chicago
As a reminder, Cook Children’s changed its policy several months ago regarding when an appointment can be made for a child, following an active COVID-19  infection.Patients can now be seen throughout the system 10 days after a positive COVID-19
June
21,
2022
| 10:40 AM America/Chicago
We noticed more staff inviting their families to visit  them at work during the summer. At this time, we are not allowing visitors to join us at our work place. Please help us to keep each other safe. Thank you for your cooperation.
March
29,
2022
| 14:09 PM America/Chicago
Recently, we’ve been able to relax our COVID-19 guidelines because of the decline in COVID-19 cases in our area and within our system. However, we must continue to take certain safety precautions for our patients, their families and each
March
25,
2022
| 09:58 AM America/Chicago
Today is a historic today at Cook Children's. As of March 23, 2022, we do not have any COVID positive patients in our medical center. With the declining COVID cases in our system and in the community, we will make the following changes effective
March
17,
2022
| 14:41 PM America/Chicago
As COVID-19 positivity rates drop to single digits in our local counties, effective today, Cook Children’s is making the following changes in our mask policy. Please see the guidance below.Taking Off The Mask:ALL Fully-Vaccinated Employees, who are
March
14,
2022
| 11:33 AM America/Chicago
Face masks are still required for all individuals (including visitors), regardless of vaccination status, in any location where you may come across or interact with a patient or patient family. If there’s any chance of this happening, you must keep
March
08,
2022
| 14:38 PM America/Chicago
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January
25,
2022
| 15:31 PM America/Chicago
All treatments for COVID-19 are currently in very limited supply or unavailable.  Accordingly, treatment is being reserved for the highest-risk patients.  Monoclonal Antibody:Key points to remember: as of this writing, supply is critical and may
January
25,
2022
| 15:14 PM America/Chicago
Adapted from the AAP COVID-19 Interim Guidance: Return to Sports and Physical Activity by Anna Zuckerman, M.D., FAAP and Jonathan Flyer, M.D., FAAP, FACC. Health care professionals are likely to encounter many questions about the safety of
January
21,
2022
| 15:46 PM America/Chicago
Pharmacy is working directly with the TDSHS in obtaining both Paxlovid and Molnupiravir. Due to the limited stock, both medications are allocated by state and region. Pharmacy has completed all the forms and provided all the supporting documents to
January
21,
2022
| 15:31 PM America/Chicago
Click here to  find a document that provides useful information on outpatient treatment options for mild to moderate COVID-19. Please Note: An EUA Fact Sheet is required to be provided to patient/caregivers for all medications (except for monoclonal