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Vaccinations at Kindercare Pediatrics

At Kindercare Pediatrics, we follow the Ontario Ministry of Health’s recommendations for administering routine pediatric vaccinations. During well baby visits... Read More

Advocacy, Immunizations, Public Health

The Most Powerful Antivaccinationist of Them All

It is well documented in the scientific literature that routine childhood vaccinations are extremely safe and have cumulatively saved the... Read More

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Research Out of Toronto’s Kindercare Pediatrics Informs World Health Organization’s Global Vaccination Recommendations

  Last month, Dr. Weinberg and I, along with our University of Toronto Colleagues, published the results of research that... Read More

HPV, Immunizations, Media, Public Health

Is the Toronto Star the New Voice for Anti-Vaccinationists?

Late last week, as a Toronto measles outbreak was taking hold, The Toronto Star, Canada’s most widely-read newspaper, published a very... Read More

Advocacy, General Advice, Immunizations, Infectious Diseases, Public Health

Measles in Toronto – Tips for Concerned Parents

This morning the Toronto Community learned that over the past few days there have been 4 confirmed cases of measles... Read More

HPV, Immunizations, Infectious Diseases, Research

U of T Researcher Seeking Ontario Parents to Interview about the HPV Vaccine Decision

It’s the start of the school year which means that the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine will soon be offered free... Read More

Flu / Influenza, Immunizations, Office Matters

2014/15 Influenza Season – Flu Shot Information for Parents

The “Flu Shot” season will soon arrive and we are making plans for our annual flu vaccine clinics. Please read... Read More

Immunizations

The Latest Anti-Vaccine Manufactroversy

A number of folks have asked me to comment on this week’s most recent anti-vaccine controversy – well, more like manufactroversy.... Read More

General Advice, Immunizations, Parents Often Ask, Research

Parents Often Ask – Is It OK To Delay Vaccinating My Baby?

Is it OK to delay vaccinating my baby? Parents are commonly asking me this question both in clinic and online.... Read More

General Advice, Immunizations, Infectious Diseases

The Latest Meningitis B Vaccine – What Parents Need to Know

Earlier this year, Health Canada approved a new vaccine against a bacterium called Meningococcus type-B (MenBVax). Lately, parents have been asking... Read More

Immunizations, Office Matters, Public Health

New Childhood Immunization Requirements For Ontario Students

On April 16th, 2014, the Ontario Government announced stricter immunization requirements for children to attend any of Ontario’s public schools.... Read More

General Advice, Immunizations, Public Health

Understanding Vaccine Risk

The health benefits of vaccinations are extraordinary. According to the World Health Organization, vaccinations save the lives of 2-3 million... Read More

Education, General Advice, Immunizations, Public Health

Measles Outbreaks – Some Guidance For Concerned Parents

There have been a number of recent measles cases reported in Ontario cities over the past few weeks including Toronto... Read More

Immunizations, Public Health

When Measles Comes To Town, What’s a Doc To Do?

Measles outbreaks around the world are becoming commonplace. Young physicians are seeing the disease for the first time in their... Read More

Immunizations, Public Health

A Pediatrician’s Plea to the Anti-Vaccine Activists

This post originally appeared in healthydebate.ca on February 5th, 2014 The global public health success of vaccination is astounding. According... Read More

Flu / Influenza, Immunizations, Office Matters, Staff

New Vaccination Clinic at Kindercare Pediatrics

In January 2014, Kindercare Pediatrics will be starting up a vaccination clinic. Run by Tiffany, our registered nurse, patients/families will... Read More

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Ten of the Most Important Health Recommendations for Parents of Children 0 – 2 Years of Age

Ten of the most important health recommendations for parents of children aged 0 – 2 years. Breastfeeding is the optimal... Read More

Flu / Influenza, General Advice, Immunizations

Is Delaying Your Flu Shot a Good Idea?

This week a mom came into my office for her 9 month-old’s well-baby check-up. I offered a flu vaccine to... Read More

Immunizations

Can I Respect Someone Who Speaks Out Against Routine Vaccination?

Recently, a friend of mine brought to my attention a blog post written a few years ago by Suzanne Humphries.  In it,... Read More

Flu / Influenza, Immunizations, Office Matters

Kindercare Pediatrics Influenza Vaccine Clinic – Fall and Winter 2012

Dear Families: We are now booking for this season’s flu vaccination clinics. Click here to see the clinic schedule which now... Read More

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