Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is your office's well visit and immunization schedule?

  2. Do you recommend the chicken pox vaccine?

  3. Do you recommend the Hepatitis B series of vaccinations, and, if so, for what ages?

  4. Are you giving the injectable polio vaccine instead of the oral polio vaccine?

  5. My youngster's college is recommending the meningococcal vaccine; what do you think about this?

  6. What is your position about television viewing in the home?

  7. My child has head lice. What should I do?

  8. What does poison ivy look like and how is it treated?

  9. What should I do about my child's pinworms?

  10. My baby has a fever. Can fever be caused by teething?

  11. My child has an earache. How can I relieve the pain until I can bring him to the doctor?

  12. How can I treat my child's warts?

  13. What can I do to treat my child's symptoms of croup?

  14. Which animals are likely to cause rabies, and what should I do if my child is bitten?

  15. What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease and is it serious?

  16. Can you give some tips about breastfeeding?

  17. Do you recommend the new meningococcal vaccine (March 2005)?


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