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The Story of Mumps

The Story of Mumps By: Anna G. Gilley, MD, FAAP In light of this recent pandemic, understanding why we vaccinate has become more and more important. In the next several weeks, I will be talking about each vaccine preventable disease. The vaccine preventable diseases are: Diphtheria Haemophilus influenza type b…

COVID Safety Precautions …Continued

By: Randall D. Stoesz, MD, FAAP, Carmel Pediatrics OSHA Director QUESTION: What will my visit look like now that the doctors and nurses at Carmel Pediatrics have received the COVID-19 vaccine? ANSWER: Exactly the same! We will continue to have all our COVID-19 policies and procedures in place: from the…

Pandemic Then vs. Today

Pandemic Then vs. Today By: Carolyn O. Robinson, MD, FAAP Before 2020, most adults had heard the term “pandemic”, but most of us probably never thought we would go through what we have experienced the last year. In the recent past in the United States, there was the influenza pandemic…