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Both the flu (influenza) and COVID-19 are contagious and will be spreading this fall and winter. They have similar symptoms, so it can be...

As another cohort of students return to in-classroom learning, Kids First Pediatrics wants to share some tips from the American Academy...

Flu is the short term for influenza. It is an illness caused by a respiratory virus. The flu can spread rapidly through communities, as...

Choosing costumes, decorating pumpkins, and getting special treats brings joy to many children at Halloween. Some Halloween traditions...

For many Kids First families, kids are about to head back into the classroom. Together with the American Academy of Pediatrics, we want...

5 Things To Know About Immunizations The American Academy of Pediatrics reminds us that immunizations have helped children stay healthy...

Youth Sports During COVID-19 As youth sports start back up in some communities, remember these steps to help keep players, coaches and...

Well & Sick Visits at Kids First Pediatrics Kids First Pediatrics feels strongly that you should never have to put your child’s health...

Kids First Vaccines With the recent pandemic, our focus has been on how to keep our families safe from COVID-19. While this is extremely...

T​o protect ourselves and others from COVID-19, the CDC now recommends ​cloth face coverings be used when outside. But what about...

​A recent article from Kenneth Ginsburg at Healthychildren.org talks about ways parents can protect children from witnessing the fear and...

Kid-Friendly Tips for Hand Washing COVID-19 has forced us to pay more attention to germs. There has been a huge surge in the use of...

Summer Sun Summer is here and kids are soaking up the sun. With the current pandemic, many of us are focused on wearing masks and using...

At Kids First Pediatrics, your child’s health and safety is our top priority. As we see well patients, we continue to take every...

The Kids First Pediatrics team is here for you. Both of our locations, Clayton & Raleigh, are still open and we are continuing to see...

Keeping your children healthy is our number one goal at Kids First Pediatrics. We are actively monitoring the spread of COVID-19 and are...

What Is Coronavirus?Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are common in our everyday lives. They can cause everything from the...

Keeping Your Child Safe According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, “One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping...

Spring Is Here and So Is Allergy Season.It’s Springtime in North Carolina which means that allergy season is on the way! The added...

Kids First Pediatrics Founder Dr. Selam Bullock is Board Certified in Pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics....