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COVID vaccine for 6+ months

***Update (9/13/2022): Vaccine at Genesis Pediatrics: We will now be scheduling appointments for COVID vaccine as Nurse visits. Please call the office to schedule: 585-426-4100. Limited spots are available. Questions about the vaccine can be addressed by your provider by scheduling a vaccine counseling visit (via Telemedicine or in-office) for a discussion. Community-Based COVID-19 Vaccination

Tummy Time: When To Start And 4 Benefits

If you have not been introduced to tummy time for your baby, let us be the first. It is simply turning your baby on its tummy for relatively short periods of time and supervising that time. It would be dangerous to leave your little one unattended. Tummy time should be a daily occurrence and only

New Parent Class June 24

Are you or is someone you know a new parent? Join Dr. Radi on June 24th for a FREE, virtual new parent class! Call our office at (585) 426-4100 for more information and to register.

Do You Have the Patient Portal?

Did you know…?  Genesis Pediatrics has a Patient Portal available to all of our patient families.  It is a way for caregivers to communicate with our staff and obtain patient information, whether it be a non-urgent medical question to be answered, or the need to obtain a letter/form or lab results. It is also a

SUMMER CAMP FORMS!

It’s that time of year again! If your child needs a camp form completed by our office, please drop it off as soon as possible! *DID YOU KNOW? Forms can be uploaded through the Patient Portal and then returned to you once completed. Due to the increased volume of forms during this time of year,

COVID Vaccine Boosters

What You Need To Know COVID-19 vaccine boosters can further enhance or restore protection that might have decreased over time after your primary series vaccination. People are protected best from severe COVID-19 illness when they stay up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines, which includes getting all recommended boosters when eligible. It is never too late to

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Closed Memorial Day!

Genesis Pediatrics – CLOSED May 30th Our office will be closed on Monday May 30th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday! We wish you a very safe and happy holiday!

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TICK SEASON!

Ticks – It’s That Time of Year Again! Ticks are most active during the warmer months, April to September, therefore it is important to be extra vigilant in taking preventative measures.  PREVENTATIVE MEASURES REPELLENT:– For Skin: Use 30% DEET for children (6 months and older) and adolescents. – For Clothing: Permethrin-containing products can be applied to

Formula Shortage – Cow’s Milk??

The following information is from https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/Are-there-shortages-of-infant-formula-due-to-COVID-19.aspx With the baby formula shortage, what should I do if I can’t find any? Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been significant shortages of infant formulas in some stores. Current shortages have been largely caused by supply chain issues and the recent voluntary recall of certain baby formula products over concerns about contamination.

Caring For Your Child’s Sensitive Skin

Your little ones have extra sensitive skin because it’s thinner than yours. Their immune system has not developed yet, so they are more susceptible to irritants of all kinds. It’s important for parents to stay ahead of the curve and remove common irritants inside your home while enjoying the outside. Caring for your child’s sensitive

Attention Parents and Guardians

If your baby is less than 8 months old and you are interested in the RSV vaccine, please call our office at (585) 426-4100 to schedule an appointment and protect your little one’s health.