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Loved ones of Frisco pediatrician battling leukemia seek to find donors
Family and friends of a Frisco pediatrician facing cancer are hoping you’ll take the time for a simple cheek swab. It could help save his life. NBC 5’s Katy Blakey has more.
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Frisco pediatrician in urgent need of blood stem donor
At a Wednesday drive-thru event in Fort Worth, people swabbed their checks to see if they were candidates to donate blood stem cells to Dr. Danny Kim.
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‘We're becoming overwhelmed': Spike in patients seeking ER, Urgent Care strains resources amid RSV hospitalizations
Medical professionals from Cook Children’s Health Care System held a press conference Friday morning to detail high volumes at its emergency rooms and urgent care centers.
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Parents share story of daughter's battle with RSV and ask for prayers
A spike in RSV cases in young children has medical teams in North Texas scrambling. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero introduces us to a family dealing with one of the most urgent cases at Cook Children’s.
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Frisco pediatrician looks for donor in fight against leukemia
A Cook Children’s doctor diagnosed with leukemia is in need of a blood stem cell donor.
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Friends and family of Frisco pediatrician search for donor to save his life
Frisco pediatrician Dr. Danny Kim is in need of a bone marrow transplant and NBC 5’s Bianca Castro reports his friends and family are asking everyone to help them find a possible donor.
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RSV cases in kids continue to rise in North Texas according to healthcare providers
In North Texas, health providers say they’ve seen a significant increase in RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) in children RSV cases.
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CDC Study Reveals 1 in 36 8-Year-Olds in U.S. Has Autism Spectrum Disorder
April is Autism Awareness Month. A new study is shedding light on the autism spectrum disorder.
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Diagnosis First Step in Getting a Child Help With Autism Spectrum Disorder
A new study is shedding light on Autism Spectrum Disorder. According to the CDC, one in every 36 8-year-olds across the country has been diagnosed with ASD. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen explains resources available to parents.
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Former Conjoined Twins Welcomed Home After 6-Month Hospital Stay
Former conjoined twins AmieLynn and JamieLynn Finley are finally home after spending the first six months of their lives at Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth.
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Cook Children's Medical Center Connects Deaths of 30 Children to Unsafe Sleep
The medical center released a report showing that the majority of these 30 deaths are linked to unsafe sleeping conditions.
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Cook Children's Sees Dozens of Infant Deaths Linked to Unsafe Sleep
Medical experts at Cook Children’s Medical Center are reporting an alarming trend of infant deaths linked to unsafe sleep situations.
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Cook Children's: 30 Infant Deaths Linked to Unsafe Sleep
Medical experts at Cook Children’s Medical Center are reporting an alarming trend of infant deaths linked to unsafe sleep situations.
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One of Two Conjoined Twins Separated in Fort Worth Heads Home
A North Texas twin, who was conjoined and separated from her sister earlier this year at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, headed home for the first time ever this week.
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Cook Children's at Center of Groundbreaking Epilepsy Research
Groundbreaking research at Cook Children’s Health Care System could help doctors use non-invasive techniques to treat children with epilepsy.
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Mattel Donates Barbies to Fort Worth Hospital in Honor of Athena Strand
Cook Children’s Medical Center received 2,000 Barbies and other toys Thursday in memory of 7-year-old Athena Strand, the hospital announced in a press release.
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Cook Children's Performs Its First-Ever Separation of Conjoined Twins
Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth says they successfully separated their first set of conjoined twins on Monday, 16-week-old sisters AmieLynn Finley and JamieLynn Finley, of Saginaw.
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Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated, Parents Overwhelmed
Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth says they’ve successfully separated a set of conjoined twins in a news conference Wednesday.
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Cook Children's Announces Conjoined Twin Girls Separated in Rare Surgery
Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth says they’ve successfully separated a set of conjoined twins and will discuss the procedure in a live news conference Wednesday morning.
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‘We Did It,' Cook Children's Performs Its First-Ever Separation of Conjoined Twins
Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth says they’ve successfully separated a set of conjoined twins in a news conference Wednesday.