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Was that a night terror or nightmare....

Recently, during a well-child visit, a parent's concern was about night terrors. After chatting, I realized this little one was having...

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Sep 23, 20242 min read

Time to talk..

First Case of Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection Reported in US It continues to be essential for parents to cultivate an environment...

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Sep 23, 20241 min read

Rashes!!!!

Have you ever noticed a rash on your child's foot? Did you know there are only two known causes of rashes on the feet? Well.... one is...

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Sep 23, 20241 min read

Supervision! Supervision!

Supervision! Supervision! Supervision! The summer months are here, so it is time to start supervising our children when they are in or...

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Sep 23, 20242 min read

Oh No...Not Apples!?!

My favorite apple juice, S Martinelli & Company, was voluntarily recalled last month. The Watsonville, California-based juice maker...

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Jun 17, 20242 min read

How Did Salmonella Get Into Our Food!!

I will tell everyone who will listen about my little garden. I finally became a homeowner, so now I can continue the Work's family...

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May 8, 20242 min read

Sunshine!

As we transition to more sunny days, I want to remind you that we should apply sunscreen daily, regardless of the season. We must protect...

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May 8, 20241 min read

The Pollen Count is Rising!

The pollen count is rising!! Hopefully, you are not suffering, but if you are, do you want to know about a natural remedy? Local honey!...

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Feb 17, 20241 min read

Zynfluencers

Have you heard of Zyn? I certainly haven't until recently. Zyn is a brand of nicotine pouches that have gained popularity, among young...

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Jan 31, 20242 min read

Understanding The Measles Outbreak.

Good Morning! If you haven’t seen on the news; measles has made a comeback. According to the CDC; as of January 25; cases have been found...

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Dec 19, 20222 min read

A New COVID Bivalent Vaccines

Last week the CDC and FDA approved the Moderna and Pfizer COVID bivalent booster vaccines for children. The bivalent COVID-19 vaccines...

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Oct 24, 20222 min read

Viruses!

RSV season is here! Hospitals in at least 36 states are already feeling the crush, and 71% of 40,000 US pediatric hospitals are filled....

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Sep 24, 20222 min read

Reminder to “Check-In”

It has been less than one month since our children returned to virtual / in-class instruction / hybrid / “we have no clue”/ “we will...

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Sep 24, 20224 min read

Pediatric Grief

Recently I lost my best friend and the love of my life, Lola “Bear” Works. She was a 58-pound happy, spontaneous Golden...

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Sep 24, 20223 min read

Unbiased, Science-Based Information on COVID-19 Vaccinations

I realize there is a lot of hesitancy about receiving the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. Trust me, I understand. I did my own research...

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Sep 24, 20223 min read

On March 25th Governor Kemp of Georgia extended the COVID Vaccine age eligibility.

As many already know, on March 25th Governor Kemp of Georgia extended the COVID vaccine eligibility to anyone above the age of 16....

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Sep 24, 20224 min read

It is Time!

Yeah! It is time for kids to “step up and show out” because it is now their time to shine! The FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)...

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Sep 24, 20222 min read

Pediatric Works's November Newsletter

It’s November! Time for family, fun, and Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving will be interesting for me because I have decided to become vegan...

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Sep 24, 20221 min read

Happy "Safe" Holiday

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. As you may already know, the COVID-19 Omicron variant is the dominant strain circulating in the US....

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Sep 24, 20223 min read

The Two G's (Gastroenteritis and Ginger)

Let’s talk about “stomach bugs” or Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE). Over the last week, a few of my kiddos have had the dreaded stomach bug....

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