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2010-03-05 Health Alert
Button Batteries: Medical Emergency if swallowed or inserted into nose or ear.
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2010-03-04 FDA advisory against Over the Counter Chelation Therapy
"Home Chelation Therapy" can potentially cause liver and/or kidney damage, and death
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2010-03-03 H1N1 flu vaccine now available for all children 6 months and older for first or second vaccines.
We have received additional H1N1 multidose vaccines (flu shot) and H1N1 mist. As a reminder, children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for all vaccines to be given. Please read the H1N1 information sheets following to answer any questions you may have. Call now to schedule your appointment.
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2010-03-02 H1N1 Flu Shot Vaccine Information Sheet
Please read both H1N1 flumist and flu shot vaccine information sheets to answer any questions you may have about the vaccines.
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2010-01-26 Johnson & Johnson has issued a massive recall on certain Tylenol and Motrin products
70 people have been sickened by a moldy smell
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Links
American Academy of Pediatrics    AAP.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention    cdc.gov
Medem Physician-Patients Communications Network    medem.com
National Alliance for Autism Research    NAAR.org
Safe Kids Worldwide    safekids.org
South Shore Hospital, Weymouth MA    sshosp.org
South Shore Physician Hospital Organization    sspho.org
Children's Health Information    medem.com/medlb/sub_detaillb.cfm?parent_id=10&act=disp
Vaccine Information    vaccineinformation.org
Massachusetts State Resources     autism-pdd.net/links/massachus.html
Children's Hospital Boston Travel Clinic    childrenshospital.org/clinicalservices/Site1913/mainpageS1913P0.html
Poison Control Center    maripoisoncenter.org
Young Women's Health    youngwomenshealth.org
Young Men's Health    youngmenshealthsite.org
Zero to Three - National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families    zerotothree.org
REACH Educational Services    reachedu.com
Healthy Children    healthychildren.org
Immunization Info from the AAP    aap.org/immunization/index.html

Our Immunization Schedule

This immunization schedule is subject to change based on current guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.  Additional immunizations or variations to this schedule may be recommended on a case-by-case basis.

For additional information on these or any other immunizations, please speak with your pediatrician. You may also check the following websites: www.AAP.org and www.CDC.gov.

Age
Immunization
Newborn Hep B
2 months Pentacel (DTaP, IPV, Hib), Hep B, Prevnar, RotaTeq (orally)
4 months Pentacel (DTaP, IPV, Hib), Prevnar, RotaTeq (orally), Hep B if not given in newborn period
6 months Pentacel (DTaP, IPV, Hib), Hep B, Prevnar, RotaTeq (orally)
12 months Varivax, Hep A, Prevnar
15 months Pentacel (DTaP, IPV, Hib), MMR
18 months Hep A
4 years MMR, Varivax
5 years DTaP, IPV
6 years Varivax (if needed)
11 years Tdap, Menactra, Varivax (if needed)
12 years HPV (females only)
12-18 years Catch-up Tdap, Menactra, Varivax, HPV (females only)