6ABC profiled Temple Health patient Luis Palau Jr. as part of its Visions Special highlighting Hispanic American Heritage Month. Luis, a Philadelphia resident of Puerto Rican descent, received a lifesaving double lung transplant at Temple after being diagnosed with a rare type of pneumonia.
IMPORTANT: Beginning at 8:00 AM on July 22, Temple University Hospital – Main Campus (Broad and Ontario Streets) will no longer provide Labor and Delivery services. All childbirth services will be relocated to our new hospital location.
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