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St. Louis Children's Hospital has been named to U.S. News & World Report's Honor Roll.

For the ninth year in a row, St. Louis Children's Hospital, affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis, has been name to U.S. News & World Report's list of America's Best Children's Hospitals.

This year they also made the Honor Roll, a distinction given to hospitals making high marks in at least four specialty categories.

St. Louis area medical professionals are throwing their support behind a bill making its way through the Missouri legislature. The bill would help protect high school athletes from concussions.

Among other measures, the High School Sports Brain Injury Prevention Act would require student athletes to be cleared by a doctor before returning to play or practice.