by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 22, 2020 | Administration
This is being a very anxious time for all of us. Many changes have been forced upon us all quite rapidly. We believe it is critically important that people follow the public health guidance that is being given. Stay home as much as possible, maintain social... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 17, 2020 | Administration
It is a Brave New World! Starting immediately, most patients who call with problems that need to be evaluated (sick visits) are going to be scheduled for a visit with one of our providers via Telemedicine. That means we will have a secure, HIPAA compliant video... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 13, 2020 | Infectious Disease, Uncategorized
It’s been a busy week, with school closures and news conferences. News has been rapidly evolving on the medical front as well, and we have been busy trying to stay on top of the latest without succumbing to unnecessary panic. For whatever it is worth, as... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 8, 2020 | Infectious Disease
The CDC has provided clear guidance about international travel and the risks of COVID-19. Restrictions on non-essential travel apply to certain high risk countries, which currently include China, Japan, Italy, South Korea and Iran.... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Mar 3, 2020 | Infectious Disease
Well, we’ve all been reading and listening to the news about the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. Unfortunately the situation is still quite fluid as this really is a new virus and we are learning more on a nearly daily basis. I know families have many... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 16, 2019 | Flu Shots
We will beginning booking flu shot appointments today. As always, there are limits on the numbers of people that can be accommodated within our regular schedule, so we will be scheduling special flu shot clinics over the next 2 months. Flu shots are recommended for... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 13, 2018 | Injuries
Last month the AAP made some headlines with their new car seat recommendations, saying: “All infants and toddlers should ride in a rear facing [car seat] as long as possible, until they reach the highest weight or height allowed by their [car seat]... by Dr. Jeffrey Jennings | Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our flu shots have started to arrive. The staff will begin scheduling flu shot clinics this afternoon. We will have a variety of date and times available over the next few months. More will be added as needed. Give us a call and we would be happy to put you on the... 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 | Feb 3, 2018 | Injuries
This week a 15 year old boy in Guilford died from a gunshot wound. School let out early on Wednesday for teacher meetings. Emergency services were called that afternoon to the home of a friend. No adults were present. He died shortly thereafter at Yale New Haven. The...