Abbott infant formula (Similac) producer recently has issued a proactive voluntary recall of powdered formula. Our office routinely provides sample formula to new moms and when a formula change has been recommended. As a quality pediatric practice, we recommend that any sample formula distributed by Similac be disposed of, or returned to the company at no cost to you. For additional questions or concerns regarding this matter you may contact the company at 800-986-8850.
A few notes about this year’s vaccine: the 2010-2011 vaccine will include protection against BOTH the seasonal virus and last year’s H1N1 virus. Additionally, please remember that your child needs to be well to receive the vaccine. If your child is ill on the day of your appointment, please call to make arrangements for your child to have a visit with a physician prior to receiving the flu vaccine. For more information about the Flu and immunization, please visit www.flu.gov
With two offices conveniently located in Edgewater and on Kent Island, South River Pediatrics has served the needs of area children since 1983. Our highly skilled and courteous staff provides expert medical care from infancy through age 21. Additionally we offer free prenatal visits for expectant mothers. For more information or to make an appointment, please feel free to call either office.
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Our Edgewater office is located on 224 Mayo Road, near the intersection of Mayo Road and Londontown Road.
Chester: Our Chester office is located right off Rt. 50 on Kent Island, right next to the McDonald's
We provide a free and courteous advice line after hours. This is manned by our own nurses who are familiar with our families. We appreciate your consideration when using the line. To utilize After Hours Services, please call (443) 481-3076.
In an emergency please call 911 or proceed directly to AAMC. The hospital can be reached at (443) 481-1000.