Category: Illness
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November 30, 2022Antibiotic Awareness Updated 2022
Happy Antibiotic Awareness Month! Every November the CDC and other healthcare organizations take the time to remind caregivers about the dangers of antibiotics and...Continue Reading
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October 12, 2022What is SIDS?
Many of us have heard of SIDS but what is it? and how does it happen? Can we prevent it? SIDS is commonly known...Continue Reading
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August 19, 2022Monkeypox and Children
Here we go again….. with school ramping back up, and COVID-19 protocols relaxing, there is a new infectious disease on the rise. Monkeypox! Lately,...Continue Reading
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August 17, 2022Common Back To School Illnesses
It’s back to school time! Here is an overview of some common illnesses that quickly spread this time of year: Hand Foot and Mouth...Continue Reading
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August 11, 2022What You Need To Know About Infant Sleep
Every year in the US, 3,500 infants die of sleep-related infant deaths (SIDS). The American Academy of Pediatrics published an update to recommendations for...Continue Reading
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August 4, 2022Allergic Rhinitis (Allergies/Hay Fever)
Allergic Rhinitis is an allergic reaction to airborne allergens which can be a substance or substances that are normally harmless. Airborne allergens like pollen,...Continue Reading
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June 23, 2022Vaccines Available Children 6 months – 5 years
We are excited to announce we received a small allotment of the Moderna vaccine for children 6 months – 5 years of age. We...Continue Reading
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June 2, 2022Pharyngitis (Sore throat) is it Viral or Bacterial?
Sore throat is a common problem during childhood and can be the result of a viral or bacterial infection. The most likely cause of...Continue Reading
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April 7, 2022What exactly is pink eye?
Most people have heard of the term “pink eye”. This is when your child’s eye becomes inflamed and red. Conjunctivitis “Pink eye” is a...Continue Reading
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March 8, 2022Honey & Infants
Is It Safe for Infants to have honey? Theories on introducing food to babies, has changed a lot in the last 10 years. However,...Continue Reading
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March 7, 2022Let’s Talk About Coughs!
A cough is one of the most common reasons for children to go to the doctor. It is a symptom that often accompanies viral...Continue Reading
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January 31, 2022Covid Vaccinations in Pediatric Patients 5 to 11 Years Old
An emergency use authorization was approved by the FDA for the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for children 5 – 11 years old....Continue Reading