by Ashley Encinas | Feb 2, 2015 | General News, IMPORTANT NEWS, Information for Parents
Commonwealth Pediatrics is honored to be featured in Virginia Living Magazine’s Best of 2014 issue. We are dedicated to providing excellent care to our patients from birth through adolescence; and we are proud to receive this recognition! Thank you for voting...
by Ashley Encinas | Jan 27, 2015 | IMPORTANT NEWS, In the News, Information for Parents
American Academy of Pediatrics Urges Parents to Vaccinate Children to Protect Against Measles A measles outbreak that began at Disneyland in California – and has grown to more than 50 confirmed cases in multiple states – is a stark reminder of our nation’s...
by Ashley Encinas | Jan 27, 2015 | IMPORTANT NEWS, Information for Parents
(Reuters Health) – Despite moves by some states to allow recreational and medical use of marijuana, a large group of U.S. pediatricians says in a new statement that the substance should remain – for the most part – illegal. In an update to its 2004 position...
by Ashley Encinas | Jan 13, 2015 | General News, IMPORTANT NEWS, Information for Parents
2015 is here! With the hustle and bustle of the holidays behind us, the realization that winter is here (and planning to stay awhile) has hit hard! With frigid temperatures and the first mention of wintry precipitation in the forecast, this is the perfect time to...