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Say Boo to the Flu & RSV Too! 🎃

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Hello, spooky season lovers! As Halloween approaches, it’s time to think about keeping our little monsters healthy! Phillips Pediatrics is excited to remind you about our ongoing October campaign: “Say Boo to the Flu & RSV Too!” Trick or Treat Yourself to a Vaccine!

Tips for Effective Pumping from Nurse Sierra Ashe

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August is National Breastfeeding Month, a wonderful time to celebrate the many ways mothers nurture their babies. For many moms, especially those balancing work and family life, a breast pump is an essential tool. Whether you’re a first-time mom or an experienced parent,

Breastfeeding FAQs

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Tips from Oxford’s Leading Lactation Counselors from the desk of Brooke Underwood, C-PNP, CLC Congratulations on your choice to breastfeed your baby. It truly is the best nutritional start for your precious little one. Women throughout history have breastfed thriving babies and busy,

Covid Vaccine Update as of June 2024

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We currently provide the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for ages 6 mo to 11 years. The vaccine can be given at routine check-ups or during a scheduled vaccine visit. In 2023, the COVID vaccine was approved and recommended by the ACIP for use in children 6 mo of age and older.

COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Under 5: What You Should Know

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When it comes to fighting COVID-19, we know there are many sources of information. We are grateful you trust Dr. Catherine Phillips to give you the answers you need and the care your family deserves. You can find the latest information about a vaccine for children under five here.

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month

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Did you know that you should start brushing your child’s teeth with fluoride anti-cavity toothpaste once he or she is ONE?  A smear of toothpaste twice a day, whether swallowed or spit, can help prevent cavities. PHILLIPS PEDIATRICS encourages early oral health and applies FLUORIDE varnish every 6 months until your child sees a dentist.