top of page
BLOG
Search
How to Avoid RSV & Norovirus
The number one easiest way to prevent RSV and Norovirus is handwashing! Find more tips in this article.
Remedies to Ease Cold & Flu Symptoms
Many simple remedies can help ease your child's discomfort and get them back on their feet faster.
Benefits of Breastfeeding
August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to celebrate the amazing benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and babies.
Protecting Your Baby from Measles
Measles is wildly contagious. Nearly 1 out of every 3 children under the age of 5 who catches measles ends up in the hospital.
Help Your Baby's Stuffy Nose
How can you help your baby sleep safely with a stuffy nose? Rachel Y. Moon, MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org has some helpful insights
AAP Approves Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for 2024
Kids First Pediatrics is excited to share the AAP Approved Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
What to Know About Flying with a Baby
With enough knowledge and preparation flying with your baby doesn't have to be scary.
What's The Deal with the RSV Immunization?
Learn why RSV immunizations are in short supply from Vanessa L. Hill MD, FAAP of healthychildren.org
Protecting Your Baby from RSV
RSV often mimics the symptoms of a simple cold. But it is crucial for parents to recognize the difference! Learn more on this blog.
All About Your Infant- Newborn Screenings & SIDS
September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month and SIDS Awareness Month. We are sharing info all about your infant!
Get COVID Vaccinated for the Holidays
Original article from healthychildren.org The COVID-19 virus is still spreading. During the holidays, your family will likely be exposed...
RSV: When It’s More Than Just a Cold
By: Andrea Jones, MD, FAAP, healthychildren.org Almost all children get RSV at least once before they are 2 years old. For most healthy...
SIDS Awareness Month
Together with the National Institute of Health and many other organizations, Kids First Pediatrics of Raleigh and Clayton want to help...
Newborn Screening Awareness Month
This month Kids First Pediatrics of Raleigh and Clayton wants to bring attention to the importance of having a newborn screening. Newborn...
Kids First Welcomes Shawanna Humphrey, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC To Team
Kids First Pediatrics of Raleigh and Clayton is thrilled to welcome Shawanna Humphrey, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC to our team of Nurse...
What Parents Should Know About the COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5
By Devika Bhushan, MD, FAAP- Healthychildren.org As the parent of an infant, I join so many of you in feeling a roller coaster of...
Approved Formulas Covered by the WIC Office
Due to the formula shortage, there is an expanded list of approved formulas that is covered by the WIC office! You do NOT need a...
Items To Leave Off The Baby Registry
By Dina DiMaggio, MD, FAAP, healthychildren.org Having a baby is an incredibly exciting time! Many parents set up baby registries for...
Checkup Checklist: First Birthday
​​​​​​Happy first birthday to your baby! That little bundle you first held is now a budding toddler, soon to take their first steps (if...
Infant Formula Recall
Question What should I know about the infant formula recall? Steven A. Abrams, MD, FAAP Answer ​The U.S. Food & Drug Administration...
bottom of page