Rady Children's Hospital

More than three dozen former employees at Rady Children’s Hospital have lost their jobs for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The group is now suing for religious discrimination and wrongful discharge. NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda reports.

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of 37 former Rady Children’s Hospital employees who refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine based on their religious beliefs.

Rady Children’s Hospital said it is averaging about 600 people a day at its vaccine clinic. Some adults are getting boosters, but most are children wanting their first or second dose of the Pfizer vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds.

A San Diego holiday tradition is returning after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut down last year. Rady Children’s Ice Rink is back at Liberty Station for some seasonal fun for all.

Rady Children’s ice rink has returned to Liberty Station to spread some holiday cheer. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has more on the seasonal fun.

Several children between the ages of 5 and 11 received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Rady Children’s Hospital on Wednesday after federal authorities approved pediatric doses of the shots for younger kids.

Several children received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Rady Children’s Hospital. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez speaks to two children who got their shots.

The CDC gave the final sign-off on coronavirus vaccines for kids 5 to 11 on Tuesday, and Rady Children’s Hospital says it’ll be ready to start administering shots as soon as Wednesday.

NBC 7’s Dave Summers spoke to the Director of Infectious Diseases at Rady Children’s Hospital about the vaccine rollout for kids 5 to 11.

Harpist Jose Smith plays for patients, parents and staff every week.

While he never went to medical school, Jose Smith serves in part of the healing process at the children’s hospital, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little

Some health care workers at Rady Children’s Hospital could be out of a job by Friday if they are not vaccinated against COVID-19. It is part of a state health order that requires all health care workers to be fully vaccinated by Thursday. A nurse at Rady Children’s Hospital and single mother of a teenager said getting vaccinated is...

A choice over vaccines has turned into a choice over employment for some health care workers. NBC 7’s Rory Devine spoke to one caught in the middle.

An eight-year-old boy is recovering at Rady Children’s Hospital from a rare syndrome associated with COVID-19. Doctors say he was afflicted after being exposed to COVID-19 through his unvaccinated parents. “The key part to the story was that his parents had had COVID-19 about a month before, and that’s typical of this illness,” said Dr. Adriana Tremoulet, an Infectious...

NBC 7’s Omari Fleming heard concerns from protesters.

“My body, my choice!” That was one of the rallying cries heard Monday evening as healthcare workers protested a new California rule requiring them to be vaccinated.

Doctors at Rady Children’s remain strong proponents of face masks in school to help keep coronavirus transmission rates low, reports NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda.

UC San Diego Health said a consortium that included itself, Sharp HealthCare, Scripps Health, and Rady Children’s Hospital saved at least 97 lives in 2020 and 2021

The teenager is recovering from a bone-marrow transplant with support and well wishes from some of the world’s best and well-known golfers, reports NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda.

A Scripps Ranch teenager is recovering from a bone marrow transplant with support and well wishes from some of the world’s best and well known golfers.