Brighton Hill Pediatrics 151 Intrepid Lane Syracuse, NY 13205 315-469-8191
Brighton Hill Pediatrics 151 Intrepid Lane Syracuse, NY 13205 315-469-8191
Posted On 6/23/2016 9:35 AM
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the American Academy of Pediatrics announced that health care providers should NOT use live attenuated influenza vaccine (FLUMIST) in the upcoming 2016-2017 season. New data presented to ACIP showed currently, only inactivated flu vaccine (shots) provides adequate protection. This is based on an evaluation of the last 3 flu seasons. Brighton Hill Pediatrics will offer only flu shots as soon as they become available!
Summer news - Insect repellent
Posted On 6/15/2016 1:24 PM
Proven Insect Repellents include: DEET, Picaridin, or Lemon Eucalyptus Oil ONLY. DEET concentration should be 10 to 30%. DEET should not be applied to children less than 2 months old. Combination sunscreens with insect repellents are not recommended. Insect repellents should not be applied to children's hands or directly to their faces - apply small amounts to your hands first and then rub onto the child's face avoiding the eyes, mouth and nostrils. Wash hands well after applying insect rep
Posted On 6/15/2016 1:21 PM
Make sure to use your sunscreen! For babies under 6 months of age: The two main recommendations from the AAP to prevent sunburn are to avoid sun exposure, and to dress infants in lightweight long pants, long-sleeved shirts, and brimmed hats that shade the neck to prevent sunburn. However, when adequate clothing and shade are not available, parents can apply a minimal amount of suncreen with an SPF (sun protection factor) of at least 15 to small areas, such as the infant's face and the back of
We are looking for Registered Nurses!
Posted On 12/30/2015 9:37 AM
Are you looking to work in a family friendly pediatric office? Do you have your RN? Do you want to work part-time? Then send in your resume! We are looking for some part time RN's! email resumes to: brightonhillpediatrics@gmail.com attn: Cecelia - or fax to (315) 469-4482.
Auvi-Q epinephrine injectors recalled
Posted On 10/29/2015 4:08 PM
Sanofi U.S. is voluntarily recalling all Auvi-Q epinephrine auto-injectors due to suspected malfunctions that could
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Are you looking to work in a family friendly pediatric office? Do you have your RN/LPN/CMA? Do you want to work part-time? Do you want to work full-time? Then send in your resume! Please email resumes to: brightonhillpediatrics@gmail.com attn: Cecelia - or fax to (315) 410-2029. Read More...
WEATHER WARNING: Office Update
Brighton Hill Pediatrics will be closing today at 2 PM in order to ensure that our staff and patients get home safely due to inclement weather. Read More...
FLU is HERE! Brighton Hill had their first positive flu over the weekend. Many have gotten their flu shots already, but for those who still have not, it is not too late! Give our office a call to schedule your child's flu shot! Read More...