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Four Seasons Pediatrics was founded by Dr. Elmer and Dr. Miller. Our goal is to guide parents with trust...


May 27, 2009

Summer Topics

TICKS
Ticks are widespread at this time. Deer ticks are active in May through July. It is these ticks that transmit Lyme Disease. We recommend that you check your child daily if they are outside. Most ticks can be found at the edge of properties in wooded areas. The overall risk of Lyme Disease from a TICK is less than 1-2%. The risk is low un…



Four Seasons Pediatrics is carefully monitoring the swine flu outbreak.   Information is rapidly changing.  For the most up to date information, we invite you to click here on the CDC Web page, which is providing the most accurate information without the hype that you may see in the press and on TV.  We believe that this is a…

Vitamin D and Calcium are important for bone growth and to prevent Rickets.   New recommendations for Vitamin D are based on new clinical trials and support a role in preventing Diabetes and Cancer.
What are the current recommendations for Vitamin D?
1. Breastfed infants and partially breastfed infants should be supplemented wi…