ACIP Approves COVID Vaccine for Children Aged 5-11
Today, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) approved the use of a COVID Vaccine for Children aged 5-11. This follows the recently announced approval by the FDA. Read about it here. Now vaccine manufacturers and state agencies may begin to ship the vaccines to medical offices.
FDA and ACIP Have Approved COVID Vaccine for Kids under 12 Years
The FDA and ACIP have approved the COVID vaccine for children aged 5-11 years. Governor Pritzker has recommended patients get the vaccine from their pediatrician, and we are doing all we can to be able to provide that to our patients.
Skip the Wait: Login Online, to our Website or to our Patient Portal
With the unprecedented number of #pediatric illnesses we’re seeing this fall, calls to the offices have increased dramatically. And phone wait times are increasing too. Skip The Wait by reaching out to us online, on the website or on the Patient Portal for non-emergent issues.
What is Lake Forest Pediatric Associates?
At Lake Forest Pediatric Associates, we surround you with services for every stage of your child’s development.
What to do when your baby arrives at Lake Forest?
What to Do When Your Baby Arrives. Tell your obstetrician and the hospital staff that you have chosen Lake Forest Pediatrics for your baby’s care. When you are discharged from the hospital, please call 847-295-1220 to schedule your baby’s first visit.
Is Lake Forest Pediatrics a good place to have a baby?
Having a baby is one of the most rewarding experiences in your life. At Lake Forest Pediatrics , we are committed to keeping your baby healthy and you confident and well informed. We would be honored to be your choice for pediatric care.
Is Forest Lane Pediatrics LLP part of Privia Health?
Forest Lane Pediatrics LLP is proudly part of Privia Health. Privia connects us with leading doctors in the community to transform healthcare by delivering high-quality, coordinated care that is centered on our patients.
Do Forest Lane Pediatrics accept new patients?
We believe that all children should be fully immunized per the vaccine schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC), unless there are medical contraindications. We are unable to accept new patients/families unless they are willing to fully comply with Forest Lane Pediatrics’ vaccination schedule. We believe this policy advocates for children and their best interest, as well as protects our patients who are too young to be vaccinated. If you are transferring from another practice, you will be required to submit a copy of your child’s immunization record prior to scheduling your child’s first visit.
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