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October 2026 Newsletter

🧑‍⚕️IN THE OFFICE🧑‍⚕️    🦟West Nile Virus     West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne illness that causes disease in humans, horses, and birds. WNV

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Infant Acid Reflux

For most parents, spit up is a normal part of the day, despite the ruin of many outfits. It is not cause for concern and

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The Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program

The VFC program is a federally-funded, state-operated program that works to get kids their scheduled preventative vaccines without a cost barrier (Healthy Children, 2024; Schering,

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September 2026 Newsletter

IN THE OFFICE   Goodbye, America! Hello, Lesly!  Last month, we bid farewell to America as she heads off to school for her RN! She

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Red, Swollen Eyelids

  Red, swollen eyelids are extremely common in childhood (Carlisle & Digiovanni, 2015). Most of the causes of red, swollen eyelids are benign and easy

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August 2026 Newsletter

IN THE OFFICE   What are the benefits of seeing a lactation consultant?   Get breastfeeding off to a strong start by ensuring a deep, comfortable

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Sickness While Traveling

Prevention is key when traveling (especially if you’re traveling with children), so be sure to get vaccinated and be prepared before you head to your destination. 

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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak 2026

Cyclosporiasis is a diarrheal disease caused by a microscopic parasite, Cyclospora cayetanensis.    As of July 13th, there have been 1645 reported cases with 141