The following are links to the current immunization schedules based on best practice guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  Our health care team values taking time to thoroughly discuss pediatric vaccinations with you. Should you be interested in delaying vaccines or pursuing an alternate immunization schedule, please discuss this with your provider.

To view recent information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about vaccine safety, immunization newsletters and state information pages, please click here.

 

• Important Alert for families in Washtenaw County: the health department has noted a sharp rise in cases of PERTUSSIS (whooping cough) among adults and teens (who may have diminishing immunity) and unvaccinated children.

• Pertussis is highly contagious and occurs as the Bordatella pertussis bacteria attacks the respiratory system. Symptoms include: low grade fever, runny nose and coughing attacks which can become more severe after 1 - 2 weeks and may last up to one month. Life-threatening complications such as pneumonia and convulsions can occur. 

• If you are an adult with diminishing immunity, please talk with your health care provider about a booster vaccination.

• For more information about Pertussis from the Washtenaw County Health Department, please click here.

Scroll down the page on the link above to obtain information in Spanish, French, German and other languages.

 

                                                                   

Monday – Friday the office is closed between 12:30pm and 2pm.  Our answering service takes calls during the lunch period. During "off hours" patients may call the office and are instructed on how to call the answering service if needed.