Flu season is coming, so it's a good time to review some facts about fever in children. The facts in this post are not any different than what I usually tell you in the office, but it's still good to review it to debunk some myths about fever. Click here for the article.
This is where you will find any office updates and major medical news, including flu shot availability and product recalls. Please check back often.
Nov 3, 2013
Vaccine myths...
You can find all kinds of information online,
and not everything is true. You are still entitled to do your own
research and stick to your beliefs, but click here for some actual facts about
vaccines.
Aug 28, 2013
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Bay Bridge closed through the long weekend!
An
Important Reminder (especially for patients from the east bay): The Bay
Bridge will be closed starting Wednesday, 8/28/13, at 8:00 PM and will reopen on Tuesday, 9/3/13 at 5:00 AM. Please plan accordingly.
Another reminder of why vaccinations are so important!
A measles outbreak sickens 16 people at a Texas megachurch whose pastor preached against child vaccinations in the past. Click here to see the video.
Jun 6, 2013
Spit up vs. reflux disease... why all the fuss?
From spit up to reflux "disease", almost every parent will ask about it at some point in the first few checkups. Click HERE for the most recent recommendations.
Apr 26, 2013
New bird flu?
Here is some basic information about the new bird flu from CNN: New Bird Flu Strain: 5 things to know.
Sleep Training? What sleep training?
LOL. This article is so true. A hilarious take on sleep training. Bottom line is, there no ONE method. These are all just suggestions. You know your baby the best, and you must figure out what works best for your baby and your situation. Click here to read the article.
When to introduce common food allergens?
Contrary to what we've been preaching, experts now say that common food allergens can in fact be introduced early. Click here to read the article.
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