What is a flu vaccine? Influenza (flu) vaccines (often called “flu shots”) are vaccines that protect against the four influenza viruses that research indicates will be most common during the upcoming season. Most flu vaccines are “flu shots” given with a needle,...

The “Sports physical,” or “Preparticipation physical evaluation,” is an evaluation to identify conditions that predispose your child athlete to a higher risk of injury, illness, and even death. Preparticipation physicals are mandated in nearly every organized athletic...

Welcoming a new member to the family is an incredibly joyful experience. Newborns require a lot of attention and care, particularly in the early stages of life. Regular visits to a pediatrician are crucial to ensure the newborn is healthy and developing properly....