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Why Do We Have Emergency Drills?
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Why Do We Have Emergency Drills?

Regular emergency preparedness drills aren’t just games—they're vital to ensuring we are ready to respond quickly and efficiently when disaster strikes. Here’s what parents should know about these important simulations and how they protect your children and loved ones.

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Anorectal reconstructions

In some cases, a single reconstructive surgery can help restore a way for the body to pass waste; however, most complex malformations will require a series of surgeries, performed over several months, to help normalize bowel function.

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Pinworm Test Collection Guidelines

Pinworms are small white worms about ¼ - ½ inch long and look like a small grain of rice. These worms can live in a person’s large intestine. The adult female crawls out of the rectal opening at night and lays her eggs on the skin around it.

Preparing for a Primary Care or Clinic Visit
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Preparing for a Primary Care or Clinic Visit

When you come to Nationwide Children's for a primary care visit or a clinic appointment, knowing what to bring and where to go can make the visit go smoothly.

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Awards and Recognition

“I have thought about how nice the doctor was multiple times this week. He was so great with my son, amazing at explaining what was happening, why he was feeling what he was feeling and putting his nervous mind at ease. He was friendly and relatable. He remembered things about my son from months before, which made my son really feel seen."

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Colostomy

A colostomy is a surgical procedure performed on children who are unable to pass feces safely due to disease or anatomical defect.

The Day of Surgery
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The Day of Surgery

What to expect when you arrive for the day of your surgery at the Westerville Surgery Center.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Guidance for Parents About Acetaminophen Use
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Guidance for Parents About Acetaminophen Use

Recent headlines linking acetaminophen use in pregnancy to autism can feel alarming—but what does the science actually say? Discover why major medical organizations continue to recommend acetaminophen, what alternatives may pose risks, and how to talk with your doctor about safe options for your family.

Pet Medicine and Poison Prevention: Keeping Kids Safe
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Pet Medicine and Poison Prevention: Keeping Kids Safe

For many people, pets are an important part of the family and owning a pet can have many benefits. However, if you also have children, having a pet can come with some unexpected risks.

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Dentistry

Our pediatric dentists and specialists provide comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children, including those with special health care needs.

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