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Children's Hospital is the only children's hospital in Michigan with this award. Children's is in the Leapfrog Group's 2008 Top Hospital list for patient quality and safety. The Leapfrog Group rankings are based on a survey conducted at 1,220 hospitals across the U.S. As of the 2020-21 rankings, Children's Hospital of Michigan has placed ...
All states have exemptions for children with medical contraindications to vaccines; 46 states and the District of Columbia grant exemptions for people who have religious objections to immunizations, and of those states, nineteen including DC include philosophical or personal choice exemptions for some or all of the required immunizations. [30] [31]
"We've had the vaccine since 1963, and before the vaccine was available, every year across the U.S., between 400 and 500 people died," Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Michigan's chief medical officer ...
Children's Healthcare Is a Legal Duty (CHILD) was from 1983 to 2017 an American nonprofit membership organization that worked to stop child abuse and neglect based on religious beliefs, cultural traditions, and quackery. CHILD opposed religious exemptions from child health and safety laws. These exemptions have been used as a defense in ...
A new report from the Polk County Health Department shows nearly 30% more school-aged youth received a "religious" exemption to routine immunizations in 2023 compared to the previous school year.
The expansion increases the number of beds at the hospital by 75 percent and makes the hospital the largest of Michigan's three children's hospitals. Every inpatient room is private, in contrast to the old facility, which had mostly double occupancy rooms. [18] The new hospital has 16 operating rooms and two interventional radiology rooms.
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to a 2021 Connecticut law that eliminated the state’s longstanding religious exemption from childhood immunization requirements for schools ...
The children's hospital is consistently ranked as one of the top pediatric centers in the country according to U.S. News & World Report. [25] In August 2020, doctors at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital successfully separated 1-year-old conjoined twins Sarabeth and Amelia Irwin. The twins were attached at the liver and the surgery to detach the ...