Genesis Pediatrics Blog
MEDICATION RECALL
King Bio is voluntarily recalling 32 children’s medicines recalled for possible “microbial contamination.” The affected products were produced between August 2017 and April 2018. A full list of the recalled medications and the lot numbers are available on the FDA’s website. The recall includes certain lots of 2-ounce bottles of the following products: DK Attention & Learning
Back to School is Coming…
Back to School Tips – from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) MAKING THE FIRST DAY EASIER Parents should remember that they need not wait until the first day of class to ask for help. Schools are open to address any concerns a parent or child might have, including the specific needs of a child,
2018-2019 School Requirements for Entrance/Attendance
Below are the requirements for school physicals and immunizations according to grade level per the New York State Department of Health. Please call the office to schedule an appointment for your child(ren).
Flu Vaccines – COMING SOON!
We are awaiting our supply of Flu vaccine for the upcoming 2018-2019 Flu season. Please check back for updates for when we will be scheduling our annual Flu Clinics!
Do You Need Any Forms Completed?
FORMS! FORMS! And more FORMS! We are in the midst of a busy summer season, full of school forms, camp forms, and sports forms. If you have any form that needs completion, please drop it off as soon as possible, and our office will contact you when completed. We cannot guarantee any specific turnaround time
Donations for the Genesis Pediatrics Food Pantry
Genesis Pediatrics is looking for donations for our food pantry. If you are so inclined, we are looking for the following items to have on hand for any of our families who may be in need. Pasta Sauce Oatmeal Rice Cereal Mac-n-Cheese Canned vegetables/fruit Tuna Peanut Butter Jelly Pancake Mix Syrup We appreciate any non-perishable
Happy Birthday Genesis Pediatrics!
Today, July 5th, is the 30th birthday of Genesis Pediatrics! JoJo’s Cool Bus will be visiting the office with their cool, sweet treats on the following dates: **Thursday, 7/5 – 11:30am – 1:30pm** TODAY!Tuesday, 7/10 5:00pm – 7:00pmWednesday, 7/18 11:30am – 1:30pm
Change to the NYS Health Appraisal Form – Effective 7/1/18
We are starting to receive phone calls & portal messages regarding the upcoming change in health examination and screening requirement effective July 1st 2018. The new NYS School Health Examination Form is not required for physicals done prior to 7/1/18. This means that if your child had a physical examination done prior to this date,
July 4th Holiday Hours
Genesis Pediatrics will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th and will reopen on Thursday, July 5th at 8:00am. Have a safe and happy holiday!