“Pediatric practices have implemented many strategies to make acute and routine care of children as safe as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Dr. Maria Brown, President of the Maryland chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. “Pediatricians and pediatric healthcare providers want to ensure that children are up-to-date on essential immunizations to avoid outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, such as measles and whooping cough.”

You can read more at? https://health.maryland.gov/newsroom/Pages/Maryland-Department-of-Health-encourages-parents-to-bring-children%E2%80%99s-vaccinations-up-to-date-amid-COVID-19-pandemic.aspx

​WKTA PEDIATRICS STAFF