Category: Prevention & Screening
Chickenpox is often remembered as a routine childhood illness — itchy spots, a week home from school, and then life back to normal. But as a…
The Pneumococcal Vaccine: Protecting Children From Serious Infections
When parents think about childhood illnesses, ear infections and…
High blood pressure—also called hypertension—is one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States, affecting nearly half of all…
Vaccines are one of public health’s greatest achievements, and the Hepatitis B (Hep B) vaccine stands among the most impactful. It prevents a…
When parents ask me about vaccines, I often think back to how much has changed in children’s health over the last few decades. One of the most…
Parents want the best for their children — and keeping them safe from serious illness is at the top of the list. Vaccines are one of the most…
Get Ahead of Flu Season: Why September is the Best Time for Your Flu Shot in Brevard County
Every year, the flu sweeps through communities, and…
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month – a reminder of the importance of helping kids develop healthy habits that can last a…
In today’s busy world, it can be tempting to visit urgent care or a walk-in clinic whenever a health concern pops up. While those options can…
Summer in Brevard County means sunshine, longer days, and the perfect opportunity to prioritize your family’s health in…