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Superheroes and SWAT Surprise Young Patients This Halloween

11/1/2025

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Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, celebrated Halloween as window washers dressed as superheroes interacted with pediatric patients through glass.
In San Antonio, the SWAT team and Fire Departments rappelled down Baptist Children’s Hospital to surprise pediatric patients, honoring Julian Andrade, who died of cancer in 2015.
Hospital staff staged an indoor Halloween parade in which patients collected toys and enjoyed the festivities.

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Story summary

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, celebrated Halloween as window washers dressed as superheroes interacted with pediatric patients through glass.
In San Antonio, the SWAT team and Fire Departments rappelled down Baptist Children’s Hospital to surprise pediatric patients, honoring Julian Andrade, who died of cancer in 2015.
Hospital staff staged an indoor Halloween parade in which patients collected toys and enjoyed the festivities.