Nationwide Children's News Releases

Sep 01, 2016

MEDIA ADVISORY: Greater Columbus area SUBWAY® shops September campaign kick-off event

M E D I A A D V I S O R Y WHAT: Greater Columbus area SUBWAY® shops September campaign kick-off event. Proceeds from campaign will benefit Nationwide Children’s Hospital WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 1 at 10:30 a.m. WHERE: Grandview SUBWAY® shop 1576 W.

Aug 31, 2016

Big Lots and the Big Lots Foundation Commit $50 Million Transformational Gift to Nationwide Childrens Hospital

Today, Big Lots (NYSE: BIG), together with the Big Lots Foundation, announced a $50 million transformational gift to Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Aug 31, 2016

Open Therapeutics Gains Antitumor Drug for Inhibiting Cancerous Tumors

Open Therapeutics announces licensing a new class of anticancer drugs from Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The drug, amphiphilic amines (RCn), shows promise against mouse models of cancer, including pediatric and adult sarcomas, lymphoma, and neuroblastoma.

Aug 31, 2016

MEDIA ADVISORY: Major Philanthropic Announcement with Big Lots and Big Lots Foundation

M E D I A A D V I S O R Y WHAT: Major Philanthropic Announcement with Big Lots and Big Lots Foundation ARRIVAL: Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 2:15 p.m. WHERE: Greater Columbus Convention Center Union Station Ballrooms 400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215* WHO: Steve Allen, CEO, MD, Nationwide Children’s

Aug 30, 2016

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Childrens and Nationwide Childrens Hospital report a successful first year of The Congenital Heart Collaborative

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s (UH Rainbow) and Nationwide Children’s Hospital became Ohio’s leading heart center for kids and adults with congenital heart disease last summer by combining their talent and resources in pediatric heart care and cardiothoracic

Aug 25, 2016

New Study Finds Low Transfer Rates of Pediatric Burn Patients in the U.S.

According to a new study from researchers in the Center for Pediatric Trauma Research and the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, nearly 127,000 kids in the U.S had burn injuries in 2012.

Aug 23, 2016

Specialized test detects bacterial infections in youngest infants with fever

Physicians from Children’s Hospital of Michigan, UC Davis Medical Center and Nationwide Children's Hospital, in collaboration with 19 other pediatric emergency departments around the country, have established a “proof of principle” for measuring patterns of ribonucleic acid

Aug 20, 2016

MEDIA ADVISORY: Fifth-Annual Great Columbus Duck Race & Run

M E D I A A D V I S O R Y WHAT: The Fifth-Annual Great Columbus Duck Race & Run. Organized by The Development Board of Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the yellow rubber ducks will be “racing” to the finish line.

Aug 18, 2016

Study Finds Average of Two Injuries Every Hour in the U.S. from Strollers and Carriers

Although strollers and carriers are typically used to safely transport children, injuries do occur while using these products. A study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found that, over a 21-year period from 1990

Aug 17, 2016

Study Finds Average of Two Injuries Every Hour in the U.S. from Strollers and Carriers

Although strollers and carriers are typically used to safely transport children, injuries do occur while using these products. Astudy conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found that, over a 21-year period from 1990