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She Was as Close to Death as a Little Girl Could Be
November 11, 2015
When 6-year-old Victoria Bermudez came down with a low-grade fever, her mother, Judith Ferrer, did what most parents would gave her Tylenol and Motrin. Over the next few days, Victorias fever persisted and she developed a mild cough.
Read MoreJazz at Jackson kicks off in the Health District
November 9, 2015
The South Florida Jazz Orchestra helped us kick off the first Jazz at Jackson music series and it was a great success. Employees, patients and patients families from all around the Health District enjoyed an afternoon of great jazz.
Read More#WhyICheck Stories
October 31, 2015
Whether it is because you know someone who has passed away from breast cancer or because you want to be proactive, here are your #WhyICheck reasons.
Read More#PinkParty at Miami International Mall
October 27, 2015
Jackson Health System participated in Miami International Malls Pink Party to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness on Saturday, October 24.
Read MoreJackson Health System at the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
October 20, 2015
In honor of breast cancer of awareness, thousands of runners lined up on Saturday, October 17 at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5k.
Read MoreSix-month-old baby successfully recovers from heart transplant
October 14, 2015
In June, the couple noticed that their 3-month-old baby, Eliana, was vomiting and lethargic. They called her pediatrician and brought her in for a check-up in near their home in Palm Beach Gardens.
Read MoreMiami Transplant Institute Participates at Run 4-Life Walk
October 11, 2015
The Miami Transplant Institute (MTI) at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center collaborated with the Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency (LAORA) to participate at the annual Run-4 Life Walk.
Read MorePlans Unveiled To Include 100-Bed Hospital At Jackson West
October 1, 2015
Earlier this year, we announced plans to buy land in Doral and build a new campus there – called Jackson West – that would include a free-standing emergency room for adults and children, among other much-needed medical services.
Read MoreFive-year-old cancer survivor inspires with #Love4Salma
September 22, 2015
Five-year-old cancer survivor leaves Holtz Children’s Hospital after a 14-month journey
Read MoreTeen Celebrates 14th Anniversary of Receiving a Liver Transplant
September 22, 2015
Jacob Wiles, 16, is completing his sophomore year of high school, playing on the schools basketball team, and has straight As in academics. At seven weeks old however, he had to undergo a transplant surgery.
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