Your Health Now: Ambulances for children

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FORT MYERS, Fla.- A trip to the hospital can be unnerving for adults, but when a child is injured or seriously ill, it may be scary and difficult for young children to understand what’s happening.

Golisano Children’s Hospital specializes in helping calm the fears of children who need medical help.

Nichole Shimko, a registered nurse with Golisano Children’s Hospital Transport program, has more.

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