by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 20, 2025 | General Pediatrics, Infectious Disease
The CDC Advisory Committee on Vaccine Practices (ACIP) wrapped up its much anticipated September meeting yesterday. The committee voted to remove the recommendation for MMRV vaccine under 4 years of age, and to eliminate it from the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Jun 15, 2020 | General Pediatrics, Infectious Disease
As most of you know, we have been open throughout the Coronavirus crisis. Like most medical offices, however, we switched our ill visits to a telemedicine platform to protect the safety of our patients and staff during the height of the pandemic. We did continue to... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Feb 17, 2018 | General Pediatrics
We have recently had some questions about cord-blood banking. Actually, we think this is a pretty important issue, although the question is often a moot point by the time the child is born and we get involved. However, we put together an explanation of the process and... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Oct 4, 2017 | General Pediatrics
So, apparently we were voted #1 pediatrician in the recent Record-Journal’s Readers’ Choice Poll. (That’s so cool!) A big “Thank You” to all our families. We love helping take care of your kids.... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Oct 30, 2015 | General Pediatrics
As many already now, there has been a recall issued on all Auvi-Q epinephrine auto-injectors.  These patients are being advised to contact us regarding a replacement prescription.  The Sanofi company is supposed to pick up the costs. Details are available here:... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 5, 2015 | General Pediatrics
A professional colleague recently gave me permission to share this story: Her children were visiting their grandparents when one child developed a fever. The grandmother properly reached for the Junior Motrin bottle and, following the directions on the package, gave...