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Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Patient Stories

Meet our Critical Care Medicine patients and their families and hear their inspiring stories with the Department of Critical Care Medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Salmonella Meningitis – Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Frankie King

Frankie King was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) just two short weeks after she was born and was diagnosed with rare salmonella meningitis. Read more about her family’s experience with the UPMC Children’s Hospital PICU.

Read Frankie's story