Rashes: When to Call Your Child’s Doctor | American Academy of Pediatrics

When should concerns arise regarding a rash on your child’s skin? While various types of rashes exist, certain symptoms indicate when a rash may be more than a minor irritation. Please see the video for the American Academy of Pediatrics’ information on your child’s rashes. read more

Simple Tips to Reduce Lead Exposure | American Academy of Pediatrics

Lead lurks in unexpected places, posing health risks for children. Though invisible to the naked eye, it can still harm your child. In this video, the American Academy of Pediatrics provides straightforward advice to identify lead hiding spots and minimize your child's exposure, whether at home or elsewhere.

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What Meningitis Vaccine do Most Teenagers Need? Fact Check: FAQs on Kids Vaccines | American Academy of Pediatrics

The expert pediatricians at the American Academy of Pediatrics elucidate the various strains of meningococcus and the vaccines advised to safeguard adolescents from contracting this potentially fatal bacterium. Please see this video for AAP’s expert opinions on your child’s vaccinations. Visit one of PHCA’s 15 convenient locations to stay up to date on your child’s health.

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A Reminder From Your Pediatrician Importance of Scheduling Your Child’s Sick Visit

As a trusted pediatric practice, we wanted to take a moment to emphasize the importance of scheduling an in-office sick visit when your child is unwell. While virtual appointments have become more common during these times, there are situations where an in-person visit is crucial for your child's well-being. read more