Post #47 How to Optimally Utilize Tamiflu The take home message is that because of side effects and costs, using Tamiflu during the flu season should not be a knee-jerk reaction. Every year in the United States, the CDC estimates that influenza results in between 9 million – 45 million illnesses, between 140,000 – 810,000 [...]
Parents of Blue Fish Pediatrics, You may have heard that those covered by Cigna health insurance may lose in-network access to Memorial Hermann facilities or affiliated physicians as of April 30, 2020 unless an agreement is reached. Although Blue Fish Pediatrics is associated with Children's Memorial Hermann, the vast majority of Blue Fish patients [...]
Often, the central message in experts’ advice to parents is find ways to pay attention to what is going on in your kids’ lives, to be present with them and to listen... https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/26/well/family/how-to-communicate-better-with-your-children-in-the-new-year.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
By Jacob E. OsterhoutOctober 3, 2019 Even the most squeamish parents can treat these common ailments without ever needing to leave the house. My 4-year-old son has a particularly active imagination. On any given day, he’ll regale us with fantastical tales about dragons and superheroes and rocket ships. But no matter how implausible his stories [...]
Large study sheds light on infant deaths in sitting devices Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff, Associate Editor Every year, several hundred infants fall victim to sleep-related deaths in sitting devices like car seats, bouncers or swings used improperly for routine sleep. A 10-year study of 11,779 infant sleep-related deaths showed that 348 (3%) babies died in sitting devices, [...]
All Blue Fish offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019 for the Labor Day holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 3. Have a safe holiday weekend! Blue Fish Pediatrics
Dr. Jung will be on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire on Tuesday, October 23! Tune in to ABC 13 to watch him!
All Blue Fish Pediatrics locations will be closed on Monday, September 3 for the Labor Day holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 4. Have a safe and enjoyable weekend!
All Blue Fish Pediatrics locations will be closed on Christmas Day, December 25 and New Year's Day, January 1. All locations resume normal business hours the Tuesday following each holiday. Our Memorial location will keep regular urgent care hours on Saturday, December 23 and Saturday, December 30 for Memorial patients only. Merry Christmas and Happy [...]
Three of our locations will be hosting a Flu Clinic this Saturday, October 20 from 8AM to 1PM: Memorial Cypress (9530 Huffmeister) Katy We do have sufficient commercial flu vaccines for all ages in stock at all three locations. All three locations, however, only have a limited amount of VFC flu vaccines. If you are a Medicaid or CHIP patient [...]
