Manhattan Queens Pediatrics

08/25/2026

Totally preventable and so sad to see.

Two people have died in Pennsylvania from measles, the state health department said Tuesday.

08/11/2026

08/01/2026

Another good reason to wait until kids are older to get them a cellphone.

THURSDAY, July 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Cell phones could be blunting young children’s reading skills, a new study says.Elementary school students who simply

06/26/2026

Vitamin K is an essential vitamin that could save the life of your infant and has been given to newborns in the US for over 60 years.

04/14/2026

Truth. My kids and every pediatrician I know has fully vaccinated their children.

04/13/2026

Another reason to limit screen time in children.

WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Allowing a screen to babysit your preschool child could blunt their intellectual and emotional development, a new st

04/13/2026

HPV vaccine (AKA Gardasil) also prevents cancer in men. All girls and boys should get the vaccine in order to prevent cancer.

The 9-valent shot should be given to both females and males, researchers urge

04/13/2026

Early diagnosis allows your children to get the support that they need. Call for an appointment if you are having concerns about your child.

FRIDAY, April 10, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Children with ADHD are more apt to have a bright future if they’re diagnosed in their early elementary years rather th

03/26/2026

Great article showing how the COVID vaccine protects newborns and young infants.

A 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a COVID vaccination during pregnancy.