Resident physicians demonstrated in a “Unity Break” in November with no work stoppage and patient needs still being met. Children’s National Hospital alleges they violated their “no-strike clause” by doing so.

The residents’ union at Children’s National want to see increased pay, patient caps, and a mental health program in their renewed contract.

Local parents share their experiences navigating an RSV surge amidst pediatric bed shortages and the possibility of reduced immunity in children as pandemic protections wane.