Health Information

The links below give you a little insight into the topics most frequently asked by our parents. This information is designed to be used as a guideline. We encourage you to call our office at (617) 735-8585 when you have concerns regarding the care and well being of your child.

Infant Care
Your Baby's First Few Weeks

Seasonal Health Tips
Winter Health Tips
Spring Health Tips
Summer Health Tips
Fall Health Tips

Vaccines and Drugs
Vaccine and Drug Update

Safety Tips
The American Academy of Pediatrics and Mass General Hospital for Children publish excellent safety information on their Web sites. Below are links to a few helpful tips.

The Injury Prevention Program
American Academy of Pediatrics - Advocacy
Home Playground Equipment
Summer Safety Tip Sheet
Back to School Tips
Halloween Safety Tips
Safety Tips for the Holidays
Mass General Hospital for Children Health and Safety Tips

General Health Information
Acetaminophen Notice
Acne
Asthma
Conjunctivitis
Constipation
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea, Vomiting and Gastroenteritis
Earache
Eczema
Eye Exam
Fever
Flu
Head Trauma
Infections
Kidneys and Urinary Tract Infections
Lice
Medicine Dosage
Nasal Spray
Poison Ivy
Rashes
Sore Throat
Warts