7 Tips for a happy and healthy holiday season
As the holidays near, we’d like to provide you with some friendly reminders to make it a happy and healthy time of year for the entire family.
FLUency FACTS: What You Need to Know About the Flu
Flu season occurs in the fall and winter. While influenza viruses circulate year-round, most of the time flu activity peaks between December and February, but activity can last as late as May. Since we are in the peak of flu season, it’s important to stay up to date on flu facts and what you should… Read More
Well Child Visits & Check Ups are Important
Well Child Visits Foster Growth & Child Development The American Academy of Pediatrics has an established schedule of checkups at pre-set intervals during a child’s development. These appointments are the equivalent of annual physical for an adult. The schedule also tends to follow the immunization requirements so that your child is prepared for each step… Read More
What Is a Pre-Participation Sports Physical?
A pre-participation sports physical examination ensures that student athletes are healthy and well enough to engage in their chosen athletic endeavor. These checkups are often mandatory under state law and must be conducted for every participation year.
Immunizations
Vaccines Save Lives. Call Village Pediatrics to Protect Your Child. Childhood vaccinations are extremely important in preventing a number of diseases—many of which can be fatal or cause lifelong disability. Thanks to immunizations, diseases that once claimed thousands of young lives are now rare and preventable.
