Category: Coronavirus

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    Vaccines 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 will be hosting three vaccine clinics over the next two weeks. San Antonio Vaccine Clinic #1: Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care – Wonderland; June 24th from 3pm-7pm San Antonio Vaccine Clinic...
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    Covid 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. The FDA, CDC, and ACIP recommend vaccinating the younger population against Covid-19 for several reasons which were supported by the clinical trials. The clinical trials enrolled children 6 mos – 11...
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    COVID-19 Variant and Vaccine Info
    Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a great and safe holiday season. Recently there has been an increase in COVID-19 cases.  Below are the variants and the differences between the two.   The first notable variant was the Delta variant. According to the CDC, this variant was first identified in India. At the time, the Delta variant spread more easily than other variants.   The more recent variant we are experiencing now...
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    Little Spurs Response to COVID-19 – July 2021
    Beginning August 1st, we will no longer perform COVID-19 testing for all adults. We are excited to be taking the first steps to return to our roots – providing minor emergency care to children from 0-21 years old. In the summer of 2020, we began offering COVID-19 testing for adults in the San Antonio and...
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    What Exactly is MIS-C?
    You may have heard about the rare, but very scary, health effects that COVID-19 can have on children. I am referring to MIS-C, which stands for Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome associated with COVID-19. In some cases, COVID-19 triggers an abnormal immune response that leads to widespread inflammation throughout the body. The most common symptoms of MIS-C...
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    Now Offering the Spike Protein Antibody Test
    What is it? The spike protein antibody test is used to detect if your body has developed antibodies because you had been infected with COVID-19 in the past or because you have received your COVID-19 vaccine. How is it different from the normal antibody test? The regular antibody test is used to determine if you...
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    Little Spurs Response to COVID-19 (Mar 2021)
    At Little Spurs, we are working hard to ensure the safety of our patients and  staff everyday. Our number one priority is the safety of our patients and staff, so we have implemented the following protocols to address COVID-19: We are aware of the new order announced by Texas Governor Greg Abbott that lifts the...
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    My child had COVID-19…when can they return to sports? 
    Following a positive COVID-19 test, your child will need to be isolated for 10 days and be fever free for 24 hours before returning to school.  But once they are allowed to return to school, is it safe to return to their normal activities and sports?   Parents, coaches and school districts have been anxiously awaiting...
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    COVID-19 Myths and Facts
    COVID 19 has turned our world upside down and we continue to learn more about this virus each day. Unfortunately, there is a great deal of misinformation and confusion regarding COVID 19, so I wanted to go over a few common myths that I have heard and clear them up with the facts. Myth #1:...
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    New CDC Recommendations for Quarantine after COVID 19 Exposure
    Everyone is buzzing about the newest options released by the CDC in order to potentially shorten the quarantine time at home after an exposure to someone who has COVID 19. I think it is important to take a closer look at these new options and dig into what they really mean. The CDC recently released...
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    Little Spurs Response to COVID-19 (Nov 2020)
    At Little Spurs, we are working hard to ensure the safety of our patients and  staff everyday. Our number one priority is the safety of our patients and staff, so we have implemented the following protocols to address COVID-19: Little Spurs offers COVID-19 testing to children and adults up to 64 years old. We now...
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    What is the COVID-19 Antibody Test?
    At Little Spurs, we offer the Antibody Test for COVID-19. It is a blood draw that gives results in about five days. What is this test? The antibody test may help determine whether you had COVID-19 in the past and now have antibodies to help protect against the virus. Antibodies are proteins the immune system...
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