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COVID-19 Vaccine (6m to <5yrs) Clinic and Info
Blue Fish families: Blue Fish Pediatrics will be hosting a one-day vaccine clinic for the COVID-19 Pfizer immunization for children 6 months through <5 years old this Saturday, June 25 at ONLY the Memorial [...]
Blue Fish Memorial Welcomes Dr. Yaxi Zeng
We are excited to announce that Dr. Yaxi Zeng has joined our Memorial practice! Dr. Zeng is accepting new patients and is seeing patients starting on Monday, July 18, 2022. If you would like [...]
2022 Summer Newsletter
The 2022 summer newsletter is now available! You can view/download it here: 2022 Summer Newsletter For well child visits this summer, we encourage you to make your appointment sooner than later. Please do not [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Booster for Children 5-11
The COVID-19 vaccine booster for children 5 up to 12 years old has been approved by both the FDA and the CDC. It is to be administered five months after the second dose of [...]
Tips to Deal With Baby Formula Shortage
Blue Fish Families, Please read this helpful article from the American Academy of Pediatrics that has tips on what to do as we deal with the national baby formula shortage: https://healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/are-there-shortages-of-infant-formula-due-to-COVID-19.aspx The following graphic [...]
Blue Fish Fairfield Welcomes Dr. Aubrey Hill
We are excited to announce that Dr. Aubrey Hill (far right in above picture) has joined our Fairfield practice! She is accepting new patients now and she will begin seeing patients on May 2, [...]
Update for Blue Cross Blue Shield Families
UPDATE: March 4, 2022 Dear Blue Cross Blue Shield Families, You may have received correspondence from BCBS that your Blue Fish Provider will be out of network. We are happy to announce that all Blue [...]
Recommended Interval Between COVID-19 Vaccinations
Recent studies show a reduction in adverse events and improvement in immune protection following an 8-week interval (rather than a 3-week interval) between COVID-19 vaccine doses #1 and #2 for ages 18 – 39 [...]
Recall on Certain Powdered Infant Formulas
The FDA is advising consumers not to use Similac, Alimentum, or EleCare powdered infant formulas if: • the first two digits of the code are 22 through 37; and • the code on the [...]
Baby Arham Needs You
Dear Blue Fish Family, The news of a cancer diagnosis can rock any family. When the diagnosis is for a 3-month-old boy, it can feel even more desperate. Arham is now 5-months-old and undergoing [...]
Before the Stork
We are excited to partner with Before The Stork to offer prenatal and adoptive education for busy parents-to-be, as well as in-home breastfeeding consultations. Before the Stork provides affirming care to all families. Group [...]
Information about Measles
February 5, 2019 Dear Blue Fish Parents, As you may know, Houston is now dealing with the beginnings of a measles outbreak. Five cases have been confirmed as of February 4, 2019. Measles is [...]
Now Open! Sienna
Our 7th and newest location in Sienna is now open! We are now taking appointments for Dr. Shannon Crane and Dr. David Deray. If you would like to become a new patient with us at [...]
Partnering with Children’s Memorial Hermann
Children’s Memorial Hermann and Blue Fish Pediatrics are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at providing families in the Greater Houston area with easier access to high-quality, affordable healthcare for kids. The new partnership, Blue Fish Pediatrics, [...]
Dr. Amanda Ransom Joining Greater Heights
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Amanda Ransom (center in above picture) will be the newest doctor at our Greater Heights location! She will begin seeing patients in August 2018. If you would [...]
Greater Heights – Now Open!
Our location in Greater Heights is now open and we are taking appointments! Blue Fish Greater Heights 1900 N. Loop W., Suite 100 Houston, TX 77018 Phone: (713) 461-8070 bluefishgreaterheights@bluefishmd.com Parking: There is free parking [...]
2017-2018 Flu Season Newsletter
Parents of Blue Fish Pediatrics, The 2017-2018 flu season is quickly approaching. To help you get prepared, our 2017-2018 Flu Season newsletter (specific to each location) is now available. Please click on the link [...]
New Offices Coming Soon
We will be opening two new offices soon! Blue Fish Woodlands, September 2017* Dr. Caleb Choe, Dr. Judy Rhee, Dr. Claudia Hong 920 Medical Plaza Dr., Suite 530 Shenandoah, TX 77380 (832) 562-2009 bluefishwoodlands@bluefishmd.com [...]
Blue Fish COVID-19 Vaccine Statement
There are currently three COVID vaccines available to the public, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson/Janssen. Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson/Janssen are approved for use in patients 18 years old and older. The Pfizer [...]
Blue Fish Policy Regarding Masks and COVID-19 Protocols
With respect to Gov. Greg Abbott’s Executive Order GA-34, Blue Fish Pediatrics has no intentions of changing any of its policies and practices related to COVID-19 at this time. As recommended by the CDC, [...]
10 Things You Need to Know about Toxic Heavy Metals in Baby Food
Here is an informative article about toxic heavy metals in baby food: https://kidseatincolor.com/toxic-baby-food/?fbclid=IwAR3lj0R07L6b2ZlfYayP5wjYXi_onv74L7sjKTIOswFQ-cVGEuWpf-Ljfds
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ & Chart
Here is an informative link with COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ: https://www.nejm.org/covid-vaccine/faq Below is a COVID-19 Vaccine chart that we hope you will find helpful as well.
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & the COVID-19 Vaccine
Here is a helpful blog post about pregnancy, breastfeeding and the COVID-19 vaccine. https://women.texaschildrens.org/blog/pregnancy-breastfeeding-and-covid-19-vaccinequestions/
AAP COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs
Blue Fish Families, Please read the following FAQs about the COVID-19 vaccine from the American Academy of Pediatrics: https://services.aap.org/en/pages/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections/covid-19-vaccine-frequently-asked-questions/ Thank you. Blue Fish Pediatrics
New CDC Quarantine Guidelines
New CDC Quarantine Guidelines for 7-10 Days https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/more/scientific-brief-options-to-reduce-quarantine.html The risks and our understanding of the disease have not changed. The gold standard and the safest way to quarantine is to complete the full 14 [...]
Thanksgiving Guidance
Helpful guidance from the CDC for navigating Thanksgiving this year: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays/thanksgiving.html
Helpful Halloween Tips during COVID-19
Here are a few tips about how to handle Halloween during COVID-19:Halloween...I was going to give a very scientific explanation about the risks associated with Fall/Halloween activities. But then my “human” side weighed in. So [...]
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