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Learn what parents should know about hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), including symptoms, prevention tips, and when to seek medical care. SPDocs shares guidance from the AAP.

Ahhh… it feels like spring! The end of the school year is approaching. Hooray, hooray, hooray! (Say the kids everywhere—and very few parents.) For many families, this time of year also brings another milestone: parents of fifth graders start thinking about getting their almost-middle-schooler a phone. In many communities, it has become a rite of passage. But before you go ahead and make that purchase, consider buying a dumb phone instead of a smart phone for your kids . It’s true that many...

Dear Parents and patients, Dr. Hackett and Dr. Ginsburg (SPDOCS) are pleased to announce that they have partnered with Hello Pediatrics for after hours coverage. Hello Pediatrics is a group of Board-Certified Pediatricians that provide 24/7 after-hours clinical support* and offer the option of telehealth visits that could save you a trip to urgent care and are billed to your health insurance. Your child's visit notes will be forwarded directly to our clinical staff who will offer follow-up...