FLU UPDATE 2018-2019
Here at Dowd Medical, we believe that all children (and adults) should receive an annual flu vaccine. This is the best way to prevent influenza infection in each of us and the best way to reduce the spread of this very infectious virus.
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Teen-Parent Relationship
Balancing your relationship with your child as they enter the peer dominated teen years can be challenging.
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Meet Madison Shannon, LCSW
Madison Shannon, LCSW has been with Dowd Pediatrics since 2015. She provides behavioral support to our patients and helps connect them with mental health resources in the community.
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Vaping, Juuling, E-cigarettes . . . How to talk to my teen
We are seeing and hearing a lot about middle and high school kids vaping or juuling these days. It's important that we all speak to our emerging young adults about the risks and why NOT TO VAPE.
NPR report on Juuling
What You Need To Know And How To Talk To Your Kids About Vaping Guide Partnership For Drug Free Kids