FLU CLINIC IN THE TIME OF COVID

WHAT’S THE SAME?  WHAT’S DIFFERENT? What hasn’t changed in the time of COVID is the importance of making sure your child is protected from the flu.  What has changed is the urgency. Both influenza and COVID-19 are serious illnesses.  But did you know that influenza...

Delta Variant & Kids

If the temperature outside didn’t suggest otherwise, you’d think we’re in the middle of winter.  The number of sick children that we’re seeing now is much more like what we’d expect during the winter months when coughs and colds and fevers are common. So why are...

To Test or Not to Test For Covid? That is the question.

We’re getting many calls a day asking for advice about whether or not a child or family member should be tested for COVID-19. The answer is… anyone in our community who wishes to be tested can be tested without a physicians’ note and without symptoms, not all...

Kids & COVID..in the news

Social media and news outlets are all buzzing with talk about Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (PMIS), Kawasaki Disease, and Toxic Shock Syndrome.  “Dr. Google” will definitely give you information about these illnesses and new concerns being raised related...