The Upcoming Flu Season: Are You Ready?
Like hurricane season, the 2021-2022 flu season is on its way. These seasons share the similarity in that they are both predictably unpredictable. Although there is some predictability in knowing [...]
Preparing to Return to the Classroom During COVID-19
For many children, in-person school has already begun or is starting soon - for the first time in over a year. After restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic and months [...]
The Importance of Planning Back-to-School Vaccinations
From a young age, children need to receive certain vaccine doses before attending school. As we approach a new school year, TopLine MD is here to answer any questions [...]
Top Safety Tips for Kids’ Summer Activities
My middle school science teacher used to preach: “Safety first, safety second, safety always.” Over the years I have realized how right she was; that was one of the most [...]
COVID-19 Vaccines for Adolescents and Children
We are now at one of the final phases of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Children between the ages of 12 and 17 can now be vaccinated against the coronavirus, but [...]
Sun Protection for Kids Should Include More Than SPF
The month of May not only heralds the onset of summer but also Skin Cancer Awareness Month - the perfect time to review your sun protection plan for your family. [...]
Importance of Pediatric Wellness Visits
The importance of children’s wellness visits during the pandemic has become a crucial topic for pediatricians this past year. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has been intensely advocating the [...]
The Value of Your Child’s Nutrition
Pediatricians are often asked about children who are described as “picky eaters” from parents concerned that they “don’t eat.” Commonly, young children become very finicky with food, turning their heads [...]
HPV and the Importance of Vaccinating Children Against It
Many parents have questions about HPV (human papillomavirus) and the HPV vaccine. In the video below, Dr. Juan Carlos Millon, a TopLine MD Alliance affiliated pediatrician, shares more about why [...]
Helping Your Child Manage Anxiety and Depression
Dealing with uncertainty often results in feelings of anxiety or uneasiness that can also lead to depression. For some parents, it is alarming that their child may be experiencing these [...]