There is a lot of coverage regarding the measles outbreak that is occurring here in the US. If you have any questions regarding your child’s vaccine history feel free to contact us. Here is a message from The American Academy of Pediatrics.

As you have likely heard in the news there is a respiratory virus that is becoming widespread in Michigan. We can attest to that at Moore Pediatrics — as we have seen a lot of patients with significant respiratory issues. Here is a link to CDC information page regarding this.

This is the title of an article written by a  parent that comes to our practice–Christie Taylor. It is a beautiful reminder of what makes a person who they are. A medical diagnosis is certainly part of that picture but it also certainly does not get to the essence of who that person is.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christie-taylor/why-down-syndrome-doesnt-_b_4118585.html

To keep things moving along with our well visits here is a link to the Michigan High School Sports Form. Remember a parent needs to fill out the first page. Click here to get this form.