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Annie and Issie with their mum, Hannah, and surgical team

Conjoined twins Annie and Issie return home for Christmas after separation surgery

8 Dec 2022, 11 a.m.

In September, conjoined twins Annabelle and Isabelle were successfully separated at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)..

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Scarlet Fever and invasive Group A strep: advice for parents and carers

6 Dec 2022, 11 a.m.

Over the last couple of weeks, a number of children have sadly died after contracting Group A streptococcal (GAS) infection – often called ‘Strep A’.

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Graphic of proposed new main entrance at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Our proposals for a new cancer facility

28 Nov 2022, 10 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital is planning to rebuild the Frontage Building and main entrance to create a Children’s Cancer Centre.

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'Mini eyes’ help researchers understand blindness in rare condition

18 Nov 2022, 11:48 a.m.

Researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) have grown ‘mini eyes’ in the lab which will help researchers understand how blindness develops in the rare genetic condition Usher syndrome.

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A thumbnail of the health information video, featuring Dr Catherine Peters. Her name and title 'Diabetes Expert' appears in blue on the left.

Recognising World Diabetes Day 2022

13 Nov 2022, 9:30 a.m.

Around the world, more than 1.2 million children and young people live with type 1 diabetes. Hear from Dr Catherine Peters in our latest health information videos.

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