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As you know, the internet can be a helpful resource, or a minefield of misinformation. At Mountain View Pediatrics, we feel the following sites are reliable and give accurate information:

www.cvph.org Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, our local affiliate.
www.breastfeeding.com Breastfeeding information and support.
www.lllusa.org Breastfeeding support, education, information, and encouragement.
AAP Connect to the American Academy of Pediatrics for information, supplies, and parenting resources.
healthychildren.org A new parenting site from the American Academy of Pediatrics featuring the Pediatrician Referral Service, Car Seat Guide and more.
CDC Centers for disease control with information about immunizations, obesity, and various illnesses.
ADHD Information from the National Institue of Mental Health about ADHD diagnosis and treatment.
Depression Screening Information regarding depression in children and adolescents.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Keep up to date on the most recent toy recalls and product safety warnings.
Child Health Plus Find out if you are eligible and apply for this government sponsored insurance plan.
Fluoride Content Check to see if your water supply has the fluoride recommended for dental health!

Latest News



ALERTS: 6/14/10

E-prescribing is Here!
Mountain View Pediatrics is now registered with Sure Scripts, so prescriptions can been sent electronically to many pharmacies in the area avoiding the need for paper and decreasing the risk of medical errors.
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Infections
Even though the Easter Bunny has come to visit already, cold and flu season can hang on for a few more months..
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Strep Throat
We've seen lots and lots of strep throat this year, so don't hesitate to let us look at your child if he’s having fever and sore throat.
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Whooping Cough
The community continues to have sporadic cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, and as you likely know the university recently had a mumps outbreak.
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Hand Foot Mouth
Spring is the time we see hand foot mouth appear as well. HFM is caused by the coxsackie virus that creates ulcers in the mouth and a rash on the hands and feet.
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West Nile Virus
The other bug we see in the springtime are mosquitoes.
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Additional Email Address
We’ve added a new email address now,
nurse@mvpediatrics.com. This is for you to request information that might normally take a phone call. Checking lab results and routine questions can be directed towards a nurse at our office via email.

Using Email Effectively
Email is a relatively new form of communication between doctors and patients. The goal of course is to provide timely advice and increase access to your child’s personal physician or pediatric office.
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Seasonal Recommendations:

Accidents and Injuries
Springtime means we can say goodbye to all the risks associated with sledding and winter sports, but its time to pull out the bicycle helmets and talk about swimming safety.
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School and Camp Physical Time
If you haven't done it already, make sure you schedule your child's school or camp physical.
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Office News
We're moving! Construction on the new building is expected to start soon.
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