
Doctor explains common household burn causes, prevention tips for parents
Read full article: Doctor explains common household burn causes, prevention tips for parentsDr. Sarah Fernandez, a physician at Wolfson Childrenās hospital, explains other common reasons children suffer burns at home, and the mistakes parents make when trying to relieve the pain as they take their child to E.R. She joined News4Jax Anchor Jennifer Waugh this morning during News4JAX+ at 10 a.m.

Wolfson announces expanded partnership with Nemours Childrenās Health, ends deal with UF Health
Read full article: Wolfson announces expanded partnership with Nemours Childrenās Health, ends deal with UF HealthChildrenās medical care in Jacksonville is entering a new era following an announcement by Wolfson Childrenās Hospital.

Community effort brings in over $78,000 for childrenās care at Wolfson Hospital
Read full article: Community effort brings in over $78,000 for childrenās care at Wolfson HospitalFor 12 hours, News4JAX, community volunteers, and business partners joined forces to raise money for Wolfson Childrenās Hospital. Jenese Harris reports on how the community came together to give back.

Annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon returns to help local children in need of lifesaving and life-changing care
Read full article: Annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon returns to help local children in need of lifesaving and life-changing careThe annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon at WJXT returns Thursday with an ambitious goal -- to raise $100,000 to help provide lifesaving and life-changing care for local children in need of important comprehensive therapy services.

āTheyāre not indestructibleā: Child e-bike injuries jump by almost 4,000% in three years
Read full article: āTheyāre not indestructibleā: Child e-bike injuries jump by almost 4,000% in three yearsYouth e-bike injuries have surged from three cases to 115 in three years at Wolfson Children's Hospital, as first responders scramble to address the growing crisis.

13th Floor announces return of haunted Christmas pop-up event with donations going to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital
Read full article: 13th Floor announces return of haunted Christmas pop-up event with donations going to Wolfson Childrenās HospitalThirteenth Floor Entertainment Group announced the return of its haunted holiday pop-up, Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas, at 13th Floor Jacksonville, running Dec. 12-14.

Baptist Jacksonville, Wolfson Childrenās break ground on new emergency and patient tower
Read full article: Baptist Jacksonville, Wolfson Childrenās break ground on new emergency and patient towerBaptist Health Jacksonville and Wolfson Childrenās Hospital celebrated a major milestone on Wednesday with the groundbreaking of a new four-story emergency and patient tower.

Gov. DeSantis, first lady announce initiatives to accelerate cancer research, expand care for pediatric patients
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis, first lady announce initiatives to accelerate cancer research, expand care for pediatric patientsFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis held a news conference Wednesday morning at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital in Jacksonville to highlight the stateās funding for cancer research and treatment.

Jacksonville toddler left with permanent brain damage after near bathtub drowning
Read full article: Jacksonville toddler left with permanent brain damage after near bathtub drowningThe recent arrest of a Jacksonville mother charged with child neglect is putting a spotlight on how easy it is for a small child to drown while left unattended in a bathtub.

UF Health āsurprised and disheartenedā after Wolfson Childrenās Hospital ends collaboration, brings in Nemours
Read full article: UF Health āsurprised and disheartenedā after Wolfson Childrenās Hospital ends collaboration, brings in NemoursUF Health said on Tuesday it was both "surprised and disheartened" after Baptist Health/Wolfson Childrenās Hospital decided to end with ts decades-long clinical collaboration with its health system and the College of Medicine ā Jacksonville.

Inside the ER: Whatās it like to work at the Wolfsonās Childrenās Hospital as a pediatric trauma nurse
Read full article: Inside the ER: Whatās it like to work at the Wolfsonās Childrenās Hospital as a pediatric trauma nurseA nurse's job is often tough and, at times, thankless, but thatās why we recognize nurses during National Nurses Week.

Subaru of Jacksonville makes $200K donation to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital through āShare the Loveā campaign
Read full article: Subaru of Jacksonville makes $200K donation to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital through āShare the Loveā campaignWolfson Childrenās Hospital received a $205,000 donation on Friday from Subaru of Jacksonville through the annual āShare the Loveā campaign put on by Subaru dealerships nationwide.

Annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon raises over $80K to help local children
Read full article: Annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon raises over $80K to help local childrenThe annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon at WJXT begins January 16 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and all the money raised this year will help provide lifesaving and life-changing care for local children in need of important comprehensive therapy services.

Local biker community escorts dozens of toys to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital for annual holiday gift drive
Read full article: Local biker community escorts dozens of toys to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital for annual holiday gift driveA local biker community helped patients at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital get into the holiday spirit.

āA great coping toolā: New therapy dog at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital puts smile on childrenās faces
Read full article: āA great coping toolā: New therapy dog at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital puts smile on childrenās facesWolfson Childrenās Hospital uses a furry four-legged friend to help children battle life-threatening illnesses.

Thousands laced their sneakers to run in the 15th annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge
Read full article: Thousands laced their sneakers to run in the 15th annual Wolfson Childrenās ChallengeThousands of people laced up their sneakers to run in the 15th annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge on Saturday in St. Augustine. Two mothers said their kidsā lives were changed at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital.

Thank You! Over $75K raised during Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon at WJXT
Read full article: Thank You! Over $75K raised during Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon at WJXTThe annual Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon is underway at WJXT, and all the money raised this year will help provide lifesaving and life-changing care for local children in need of important comprehensive therapy services.

Former nurse accused of sex crimes targeted children at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital, Westside church, police say
Read full article: Former nurse accused of sex crimes targeted children at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital, Westside church, police sayDisturbing details were released Wednesday involving what led to the arrest of a former Wolfson Childrenās Hospital nurse who was working as a church youth group leader in Jacksonville.

Hundreds up to āChallengeā to support Wolfson Childrenās Hospital
Read full article: Hundreds up to āChallengeā to support Wolfson Childrenās HospitalParents whose children have ended up needing care at Wolfson Children's Hospital for one reason or another all said events like Saturdayās 14th annual "Challenge" race mean the world to them.

Phone lines open at WJXT today for Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon
Read full article: Phone lines open at WJXT today for Wolfson Childrenās Challenge TelethonThe Wolfson Childrenās Challenge Telethon returns on Thursday, Jan. 19 to raise money to help local children battling life-threatening illnesses.

New Wolfson Childrenās Heart Institute opens
Read full article: New Wolfson Childrenās Heart Institute opensA ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Tuesday morning to mark the opening of the new C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Heart Institute at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital for pediatric cardiology and heart surgery patients.

Wolfson ranks among top 50 childrenās hospitals in US nation for pediatric neurology & neurosurgery
Read full article: Wolfson ranks among top 50 childrenās hospitals in US nation for pediatric neurology & neurosurgeryU.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released its 2022-23 Best Childrenās Hospitals rankings, which included two Northeast Florida facilities.
Dunkinā gives more than 50 dozen doughnuts, gift cards to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital staff
Read full article: Dunkinā gives more than 50 dozen doughnuts, gift cards to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital staffDunkinā of Jacksonville on Wednesday gave more than 50 dozen doughnuts to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital nurses and staff. The coffee and baked goods company also presented $3,750 in gift cards to nurses at the hospital in Jacksonville.

āGateway to hope and healingā: New critical care tower for children opens in Jacksonville
Read full article: āGateway to hope and healingā: New critical care tower for children opens in JacksonvilleCalling it a āgateway to hope and healing,ā local hospital leaders are excited for the grand opening of a new critical care tower for children in Jacksonville.

Congenital heart disease: How is it diagnosed? Is there a cure? This doctor will answer all your questions and more
Read full article: Congenital heart disease: How is it diagnosed? Is there a cure? This doctor will answer all your questions and moreFebruary is American Heart Month, a time when all people can and should focus on their cardiovascular health.
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Family donates millions for Wolfson Childrenās new tower
Read full article: Family donates millions for Wolfson Childrenās new towerWolfson Childrenās Hospital of Jacksonville announced a landmark gift from The Borowy Family Foundation toward the new childrenās critical care tower, slated to open January 2022.
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Winn-Dixie parent donates $147K to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital
Read full article: Winn-Dixie parent donates $147K to Wolfson Childrenās HospitalThe parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys is donating more than $460,000 to eight childrenās hospitals across the Southeast, including a $147,000 donation to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital in Jacksonville.
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NICU babies at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital celebrate Halloween
Read full article: NICU babies at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital celebrate HalloweenJACKSONVILLE, Fla. ā Babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Wolfson Childrenās Hospital of Jacksonville celebrated Halloween in adorable style this year. The tiny tots were dressed as adorable treats such as Jif peanut butter, jelly, Chick-fil-A and more. The team will dress up the babies in costumes on Saturday and post more photos on the Wolfson Childrenās Hospital Facebook page. It was definitely a sweet treat for parents and staff. You can view more adorable photos below.
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High schooler organizes pop-up drive-in theater at Town Center to raise money for childrenās hospital
Read full article: High schooler organizes pop-up drive-in theater at Town Center to raise money for childrenās hospitalHigh schooler organizes pop-up drive-in theater at Town Center to raise money for childrenās hospitalPublished: May 28, 2020, 10:57 pmLooking for a safe way to raise money to support healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Adarsh Aratikatla along with classmate Javier Neret came up with the idea of using a drive-in movie theater to help Wolfson Childrenās Hospital.
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High schooler organizes pop-up drive-in theater at Town Center to raise money for childrenās hospital
Read full article: High schooler organizes pop-up drive-in theater at Town Center to raise money for childrenās hospitalJACKSONVILLE, Fla. ā Looking for a safe way to raise money to support healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Adarsh Aratikatla along with classmate Javier Neret came up with the idea of using a drive-in movie theater to help Wolfson Childrenās Hospital. After months of planning, Aratikatla, an incoming senior at the Bolles School and co-founder of the Wolfson Childrenās Hospital Club, is planning to host the first movie showing in an empty parking lot at The Markets at Town Center. āI think this will be a fun event where people can bring their families and also you can watch a movie. None of the movie theaters are open right now so itāll be a fun experience.āThe group plans to show āBack to the Futureā to about 60 people who donated nearly $800 to Wolfson Childrenās Hospital. The group plans to show classic movies like āGooniesā and āFerris Bullerās Day Off.āThe group is not selling tickets for the events, but they are asking for free-will donations.
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Big fishing tournaments for tiny hearts
Read full article: Big fishing tournaments for tiny heartsThe largest single-day bass tournament in the US and the largest bass tournament in Florida looks to grow even more this year. Ā· Now in its 31st year, the tournament is recognized as the largest bass fishing tournament in Florida and the largest single-day bass tournament in the United States. Ā· Proceeds from the tournament will support the hospitalās heart surgery program, a collaboration between Wolfson Childrenās Hospital and UPMC Childrenās Hospital of Pittsburgh. Palatka City DocksĀ· Saturday, May 16: 31st Annual Wolfson Childrenās Hospital Bass Tournament. The bass tournament has helped Wolfson Childrenās Hospital fund specialized treatments, lifesaving technology and capital improvements.

Wolfson Children's Hospital throws Toy Story-themed Halloween party
Read full article: Wolfson Children's Hospital throws Toy Story-themed Halloween partyJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - As much of the River City celebrated Halloween, the staff at Wolfson Children's Hospital spread some joy for kids as well. One floor of the hospital threw a Toy Story-themed party on Halloween. And, of course, there were lots of pictures of babies in the NICU dressed up for Halloween! The Orange Park Medical Center was kind enough to share some photos of the kiddos too. GALLERIES: NICU babies at Wolfson Children's Hospital |Babies at Orange Park Medical CenterRiver City dresses up for HalloweenNews4Jax joined some families as they trick-or-treated in Jacksonville.

Health department confirms measles in unimmunized Jacksonville child
Read full article: Health department confirms measles in unimmunized Jacksonville childJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health confirmed last week that an unimmunized child in Jacksonville has contracted measles. "A child was brought to Wolfson Children's ER and was confirmed positive for measles by the Florida Department of Health." VIDEO: Measles case confirmed in Duval CountyThe Jacksonville medical community has also been informed to be watchful of any rash-like illnesses in patients, according to the health department. The Department of Health in Duval County encourages parents to get their children immunized against measles with the combination MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine. The Department of Health in Duval County provides measles and other routine vaccinations at the following sites:South Jacksonville Immunization Center3225 University Boulevard South Jacksonville, FL 32216The Immunization Center5322 North Pearl Street Jacksonville, FL 32208There have been three cases of measles this year in Florida, according to the state Department of Health.

Patient at Wolfson Children's Hospital ends chemo, gets special performance
Read full article: Patient at Wolfson Children's Hospital ends chemo, gets special performanceJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - AYO, NO MORE CHEMO! Ian, a boy at Wolfson Children's Hospital going through chemotherapy, received a very special performance from his care team to celebrate a huge milestone. Ians mom shared, "We can truly say though, even through all the challenges, we were blessed to be adopted in to the #Weaver4 family [at Wolfson Children's]. Thank you, Wolfson and Nemours Children's Specialty Care, Jacksonville, for providing an environment that we can turn into our 'home away from home' during unwelcomed treatments. Ian is moving on to brighter days and starting Chapter 2."

Father of teen with vaping illness says state vaping investigation not enough
Read full article: Father of teen with vaping illness says state vaping investigation not enoughPantazi was in the hospital two weeks ago with his 17-year-old son Dallas who was diagnosed with a vaping related illness. Tom Pantazi said Dallas did have asthma before, but it was never as severe as it is now. The Florida Department of Health reports 68 cases of vaping related illnesses in the state and at least one death. But with an estimated 1 in 4 high school students admittedly vaping, Moody said they can not wait. Though none of the vaping companies being investigated are in Northeast Florida, there are confirmed cases of vaping related illnesses in the area.
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TaxSlayer Bowl players visit kids at Wolfson Children's Hospital
Read full article: TaxSlayer Bowl players visit kids at Wolfson Children's HospitalPlayers and cheerleaders from Kentucky and Georgia Tech visited Wolfson Children's Hospital Friday afternoon. If you need help with WJXTās or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801.

4,600 toys donated to Wolfson Children's Hospital for Christmas in July
Read full article: 4,600 toys donated to Wolfson Children's Hospital for Christmas in JulyJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Santa made a stop in Jacksonville slightly ahead of schedule Thursday and handed out toys to the kids at Wolfson Children's Hospital. The hospital's annual toy drive included a visit from Jolly Old St. Nick in his red velvet suit with his sleigh of toys in tow. He went door-to-door at Wolfson Childrens Hospital, handing out toys to unsuspecting kids. During the final push Thursday morning, community members dropped off 2,598 toys outside Wolfson Childrens. You can still donate monetarily to the toy drive through the end of the month at christmasjuly.com, and you can give toys year-round on the Wolfson Childrens Hospital Amazon registry.

Help bring Christmas in July to Wolfson Children's Hospital
Read full article: Help bring Christmas in July to Wolfson Children's HospitalJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Santa Claus is coming to town for the 8th annual Wolfson Children's Hospital Christmas in July Toy and Donation Drive. The big donation day at Wolfson Children's Hospital is Thursday. Or you can make a financial donation to Wolfson Children's Hospital for the event. When a child is in the hospital, play is an important part of the healing process, the hospital said. "Together, we can bring them comfort to brighten their day," the hospital wrote on its website.


