2 cases of measles in Spencerport School https://13wham.com/news/local/two-children-stricken-with-measles-in-spencerport I cannot stress the importance of immunization. They say “beliefs are strong than scientific facts.” We are… Read More »Measles in Spencerport
Don’t forget, you can reach me via pingMD with non-urgent questions and problems from 9 am til 10 pm daily. This provides you with a… Read More »PingMD
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration alerted parents, caregivers and health care providers to the safety risks that jewelry used for relieving teething pain pose for children.… Read More »FDA warns about safety risks of teething necklaces, bracelets
Tris Pharma, Inc. is recalling three lots of infant liquid ibuprofen sold at Walmart, CVS and Family Dollar stores. The products affected are sold under… Read More »Generic Ibuprofen Recall
Just diagnosed and confirmed my first case of Influenza A today. The flu is definitely in upstate NY. It is not too late to get… Read More »Influenza is Definitely Here.
Influenza is here and it means business this year. There have been 2 reported pediatric deaths (both in children who had not yet received their… Read More »Influenza is here.
AFM, a very rare complication associated with EV-D68 – one of hundreds of non-polio enteroviruses that cause common infections such as colds, diarrhea, hand, foot… Read More »AFM (Acute Flaccid Myelitis)
It’s that time of year again. We have influenza vaccine available. The current recommendation is for everyone 6 months and older should be immunized. Although… Read More »Influenza Vaccine
While we try to take care of refills as quickly as possible, refills for controlled substance prescriptions requested after 12 pm or on weekends or… Read More »Prescription Refill Policy Update
2017 recommendations now indicate that 2-3 servings per week of certain fish while pregnant are beneficial for fetal brain development. You should still avoid shark, swordfish,… Read More »Benefits of fish consumption during pregnancy