by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Oct 17, 2014 | Infectious Disease
Remember that proverbial curse, “May you live in interesting times”? You may have recently noticed the signs in our waiting room. According to new guidelines we received yesterday, all incoming patients are to be screened for travel history to countries... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 30, 2014 | Flu Shots
The State of CT has shipped us more vaccine for the under 5 years crowd. So, as of now, we can freely book any shot under 5 and nasal vaccine for 5+ years. New appointments for injectable over 5 remain on hold. We will update this blog as soon as that changes. by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 26, 2014 | Flu Shots
Our flu vaccine representative informed us yesterday that there will be a major delay in shipping the balance of our order. Apparently there have been some production delays and they are hoping to send out the rest of the vaccine in November. Hopefully. Somehow this... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 11, 2014 | Flu Shots
It is that time again! The flu shots have finally arrived. As some may recall, a good portion of pediatric flu vaccine is now supplied through the state. So we are a bit at their mercy from a delivery and supply point of view. Also, interestingly, the manufacturers... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | May 21, 2014 | General Pediatrics
This is a question that comes up periodically. I was reviewing a patient’s file recently and noticed that we hadn’t seen this adolescent in a few years. When we recommended that he come in for a routine “physical”, the family told us he had...