Yellow Zone Restrictions for Schools We understand there are many questions about Governor Cuomo’s announcement yesterday regarding the testing of students and staff in the school districts in the Yellow Zone. We do not have all of the answers yet. We are waiting for additional guidance from the Monroe Country Health Department. Nasal Swab Tests
Flu Clinic Appointments Just a reminder that flu vaccine clinic appointments are with a NURSE ONLY, not a provider. If you have concerns about your child that you would like addressed, please make a separate appointment with a provider prior to your arrival for the flu vaccine appointment. Thank you for your understanding as we
PLEASE HELP US WELCOME OUR NEW PROVIDERS! Caitlynn Fantigrossi, PNP-BC Caitlynn Fantigrossi started with us at Genesis Pediatrics in June 2020. She graduated from the University of Rochester with her Masters degree, and is a Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Previously, Caitlynn was a Pediatric Critical Care Transport nurse at Golisano Children’s Hospital for 4
Flu Vaccine Clinics are now open for scheduling! Please call to schedule an appointment for your child(ren)!
When Should I Expect My Child’s COVID Test Results? If your child was swabbed for COVID, either in our COVID office or at an Urgent Care, it will be a minimum of 48 hours before our office receives those results. Please do not call us for these results! As soon as we receive your child’s
Mask Wearing Toolkit Wearing a mask is important and will help us stop the spread of COVID-19. As you start to go out into the community more often, you may worry about your child’s safety and ability to wear a mask, especially as we prepare for “back to school.” The Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities
Let Me M-Ask You A Question… We are receiving many phone calls and portal messages regarding mask requirements/exemptions for children in school. As noted in guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics and state and local health departments, cloth face masks are an important tool in preventing the spread of COVID-19. When feasible, and especially
New Online Course for Caregivers There is a new online course for caregivers to help with the transition to solid foods. This course is taught by Speech/Language Pathologists. Here is some information from their website www.helpwithfeeding.com: “Introduction to Solids Learn how to introduce solids to your baby and lay the foundation for life-long healthy eating
Return to School During COVID-19 What Is Our Opinion? A big question parents have right now is how students can go back to school safely during COVID-19. You may be seeking an opinion from your provider here at Genesis Pediatrics regarding whether or not you should send your child(ren) back to in classroom learning. The
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