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South Florida NICU baby born premature with chronic lung issues released from hospital

After spending 340 days in the NICU at HCA Florida University Hospital, baby Shiloh went home as doctors and nurses cheered him on.

May 21, 2024

A beautiful baby who was born prematurely is now home from the hospital.

One-year-old baby Shiloh went home for the first time since leaving HCA Florida University Hospital on Monday as doctors and nurses cheered him on.

Shiloh has spent 340 days in the neonatal intensive care unit after he was born 29 weeks early, weighing just over three pounds and fighting a chronic lung disease.

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Published:
May 21, 2024
Location:
HCA Florida University Hospital

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