COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Recommendation for Everyone Aged 6 Years and Older It is strongly recommended that individuals aged 6 years and older receive 1 updated dose of either… Read More »COVID-19 Vaccine Update
COVID-19 Testing Update
We are now able to order adequate amounts of test kits to handle the increased numbers of children who require testing. However, not all insurance… Read More »COVID-19 Testing Update
STAY CALM & STAY TUNED
Until we have begun to get calls asking when we will start immunizing 5-11-year-olds with the anticipated Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Currently, the information that we… Read More »STAY CALM & STAY TUNED
Please Stay Calm …
We, along with every pediatric practice in the area, are experiencing a huge increase in the number of patients needing to be seen on a… Read More »Please Stay Calm …
Welcome
We would like to welcome Jennifer Cole to the Lewis Pediatrics family. We are looking forward to her getting to know all of you.
NYS United Teachers and NYS American Academy of Pediatrics launch back-to-school ad campaign
ALBANY, N.Y. Aug. 23, 2021 — New York State United Teachers and the NYS American Academy of Pediatrics today launched a new statewide television and digital advertising campaign to highlight the importance of ensuring all students return… Read More »NYS United Teachers and NYS American Academy of Pediatrics launch back-to-school ad campaign
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Fully Approved by FDA
Today, the FDA approved the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for full use status. This removes the “emergency use” authorization, but does not mean the it is… Read More »Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Fully Approved by FDA
Babies, Toddlers With COVID-19 More Likely To Transmit Coronavirus To Others In Home Than Teens, Study Finds
The New York Times (8/16) reports, “Babies and toddlers are less likely to bring the coronavirus into their homes than teenagers are, but once they… Read More »Babies, Toddlers With COVID-19 More Likely To Transmit Coronavirus To Others In Home Than Teens, Study Finds
Stay Calm…Here We Go Again
Probably the most accurate COVID-19 statistic is “cases per 100,000” and Monroe County’s cases have been increasing very rapidly. We are now at 79.14 which… Read More »Stay Calm…Here We Go Again