Elmwood Pediatrics
Here at Elmwood Pediatrics , we understand that flu season can be a source of concern for many families. Each year, our pediatricians focus on providing guidance and support to help you and your child stay healthy during this time. We’re here … Continue reading
We understand many families are wondering about COVID-19 vaccines for the upcoming season. Here’s the current status: 🔹 The 2025–2026 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is not yet in stock at our office. 🔹 The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is … Continue reading
It’s no secret that kids today are spending more time indoors—often in front of screens—than ever before. While indoor activities might be convenient, they don’t offer the same long-term developmental benefits that outdoor play provides. Spending time outside does more … Continue reading
Springtime brings longer days, blooming flowers—and for some children, sneezing, coughing, and watery eyes. If your child comes home rubbing their eyes or having trouble catching their breath, you may be asking yourself: Is it asthma or allergies? Knowing the … Continue reading
Winter brings endless opportunities for fun. From sledding down snow-covered hills to skating and skiing, winter activities create lasting memories, but they also come with potential risks. Every year, pediatricians treat winter-related injuries, including fractures, sprains, and cold-weather illnesses. The … Continue reading
The holiday season is a special time filled with joy, festivities, and creating cherished moments with family and friends. Yet, it’s also a season when germs seem to be everywhere, from crowded gatherings to the surfaces of holiday shopping carts. … Continue reading
Caring for a sick child can feel overwhelming, especially when flu season rolls around. If your child catches the flu, you’re probably juggling worry, comfort, and exhaustion—all while trying to figure out how to help them recover as fast as … Continue reading
As the 2024-2025 flu season approaches, parents everywhere are preparing to keep their families healthy. With changing viruses and lingering concerns about COVID-19, it’s important to stay informed. Below, we’ll cover key questions like: What do flu symptoms look like? … Continue reading
Dear Parents, As the colder months approach, it’s time to ensure your little ones are protected from the flu and RSV. We’re pleased to announce several upcoming clinics specifically designed for your child’s health needs. Please note: these clinics are … Continue reading
Do you know the power of play for youngsters and teens? Promoting mental health through recreation and leisure is even more relevant now than it has ever been with the epidemic of smartphones, the internet, and handheld devices to keep … Continue reading
Flu vaccine clinic appointments are now available to pre-schedule online for children 6 months of age and older.
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Please note: children under 9 who have never had a flu vaccine will need two doses, given at least 4 weeks apart, for full protection.
Or call (585) 244-9720
