"If you have a child getting care at Texas Children's, or you just want to stay informed about pediatric health in Houston, this page gives you a quick look at what's new. Topics range from autism research funding to summer mental health advice — real stories and real science, written for a general audience."
Texas Children's shares news releases, media stories, and announcements about its work in pediatric health care. Recent topics include autism research funding, cancer survivor stories, mental health tips for summer, organ transplant breakthroughs, and community events in Houston. Media teams can send requests to PublicRelations@TexasChildrens.org. The page also links to expert commentary and updates from doctors and researchers at Texas Children's and Baylor College of Medicine.
Updates
For any media requests: PublicAffairs@texaschildrens.org
News & Releases
KPRC: Astros Golf Foundation announces 2026 Charity dollars from Texas Children’s Houston Open
Houston Parks & Recreation: Astros Golf Foundation Annual Charity Luncheon Recap
Community Impact Health Care Guide: 6 health care updates from local hospitals
WXFT Chicago: Major scientific breakthrough! Doctors use Botox to save the life of a baby still in the womb
Yahoo: Texas Children's Hospital patients get summer camp experience
Today In Science: Diet remodels chromatin structure and extends survival in models of glioma
Houston Business Journal: Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine awarded up to $17.3M for autism research
ABC 13: Tomball's Brinnley Lisenby beat cancer and her story welcomes soccer fans from all over the world
New Study Suggests Novel EHR-Based Marker Can Identify At-Risk Transplant Patients and Reduce Organ Rejection
CW39: Houston hosts its first World Cup match as Germany dominates Curaçao
Becker's Hospital Review: How Texas Children’s cut pharmacy inventory costs by $14M
Airport Improvement Magazine: Texas Children’s Cancer Survivor Sees Her World Cup Airport Display for the First Time
ABC 13: Fans turn out for Houston's first World Cup match day despite weather hiccups
Telemundo Houston: Neurosurgery Patient, FIFA Flag Bearer Maikol takes part in World Cup excitement at Texas Children’s Watch Party
HBJ: Texas Children's plans expansion at Lester and Sue Smith Legacy Tower
HBJ with Dr. Jimmy Holder: Texas Children's awarded up to $17.3M for autism research
Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine researcher awarded up to $17.25 million to join an international autism research collaborative
ABC13 with Jennifer Sanders: Tomball's Brinnley Lisenby beat cancer and her story welcomes soccer fans from all over the world
KSAT12 San Antonio: Texas Children's Patients Paint Sculptures for Art of Soccer Campaign
KPRC with Dr. Julia Kovalenko: How to protect your child's mental health during summer break
American Medical Association with Dr. Sapna Singh and Dan Gollins: Building physician well-being one improvement at a time
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Media requests
For any media requests: PublicRelations@TexasChildrens.org
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Our Policy
- Visit the newsroom page to browse the latest stories and announcements
- Click any headline to read the full article on the linked news site
- Look for health tips from Texas Children's doctors, like summer mental health advice
- Share stories that feel relevant to other Houston parents or caregivers
- Email the media team at PublicRelations@TexasChildrens.org if you're a journalist or need more information
- Check back regularly — the page is updated as new stories are published
