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Covid Vaccine for 6mo -5 yrs

Posted on June 24, 2022 by ELMWOOD

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THE COVID VACCINE FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS IS NOW AVAILABLE!
Please call the office to schedule an appointment during one of our upcoming Saturday clinics.
Please note, we are administering the Moderna vaccine which is a 2-dose series, … Continue reading →

How To Navigate The Baby Formula Shortage Safely

Posted on May 30, 2022 by ELMWOOD

For babies dependent on infant formula, finding empty shelves in local stores creates anxious moments for parents. Let’s find out how to navigate the baby formula shortage safely. … Continue reading →

Call Now to Schedule College & Kindergarten Physicals

Posted on March 31, 2022 by ELMWOOD

TO OUR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS & RETURNING COLLEGE STUDENTS:
As you make plans for next year, please be aware that most colleges require a physical examination. We recommend that you call now to schedule your physical in April or May. … Continue reading →

COVID-19 RESOURCES

Posted on February 1, 2022 by ELMWOOD

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POSITIVE AT-HOME COVID TEST?
Monroe County Residents: Self report a positive at-home test and/or obtain an order of isolation → Click Here

KNOWN EXPOSURE TO COVID-19? … Continue reading →

RSV Cases Surging: What Parents Should Know

Posted on September 7, 2021 by ELMWOOD

The last 18 months have been both frightening and frustrating for parents. The pandemic and everything that occurred around it has upended families and especially children. The CDC has recently issued a health advisory for clinicians and caregivers about the increased interseasonal RSV activity in the southern United States and even near us. … Continue reading →

Welcome Our New Pediatrician, Dr. Nguyen!

Posted on July 6, 2021 by ELMWOOD

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Nguyen is joining the Elmwood Pediatrics Group Family Starting August 2021
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Are COVID-19 Vaccinations Safe for Children and Adolescents?

Posted on June 15, 2021 by ELMWOOD

Currently, nearly half of people in the United States have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, however, a large segment of the population has yet to be vaccinated — children and younger adolescents. Until recently, many of those children and teens were not eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. … Continue reading →

Talking To Children About Racial Bias

Posted on February 11, 2021 by ELMWOOD

We at Elmwood Pediatrics believe racism is a pediatric health problem. We must do better for our children. Consult the article at the link below to learn how to take the first steps in discussing racial bias with your children.
Read the Full Article … Continue reading →

COVID-19 vs Flu Symptoms In Children

Posted on November 3, 2020 by ELMWOOD

Worrying about your children this fall will be commonplace, since flu season is almost upon us right in the middle of a pandemic. Stay informed about COVID-19 vs flu symptoms in children, and it will help you to identify what to do and when to be concerned. … Continue reading →