Explaining the News to Kids
Children may learn of troubling current events through social media, friends, or adults’ conversations – and pick up on their caregivers’ emotions and reactions to
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COVID-19 Vaccines
At Pediatric Associates of Hampton & Portsmouth, we strongly believe in the importance of immunizations and fully support the childhood immunization schedule established by the
New Hampshire Immunization Information System
All current patients will be informed of enrollment in NHIIS verbally and in writing during their next visit to the office. Please remember that you
Telemedicine
Pediatric Associates offers our families the option of scheduling telemedicine appointments as an alternative to traditional in-office visits. These may be suitable for particular scenarios
Important Information and Updates Regarding Coronavirus
Masking in our Offices Masks will now be optional for patients and guests. Masking is encouraged under the following circumstances: You have tested positive for
Diaper Rash
Newborn skin can be exceptionally sensitive to irritants in the environment. It is not unusual for infants to develop intermittent diaper rashes, and we often
Healthy Bones
There are three essential requirements to developing strong healthy bones: adequate calcium, adequate vitamin D, and regular exercise. Failure to meet any of these requirements
Measles
Per the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), from January 1 to December 31, 2019, 1282 individual cases of measles were confirmed in 31 states, including
Sports Injuries/Concussions
As your primary care physicians, we are fully capable of evaluating and treating sports injuries such as sprains, contusions, exercise-induced asthma, vocal cord dysfunction and concussion.
Antibiotics: FACTS
Repeated use and misuse of antibiotics are some of the main causes of the increase in resistant bacteria.
