Pediatric Associates - Montgomery County

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Db3hSd99N/

During Immunization Awareness Month, and every month, Maryland works closely with local health departments and community partners to provide vaccine access to all Marylanders. Learn more about how you can protect your family with vaccines: health.maryland.gov/vaccines.

Access the proclamation: bit.ly/ImmunizationAwarenessMonthMD26.

https://riseandshine.childrensnational.org/bemotrizinol-a-newly-approved-sunscreen-for-your-children/

Bemotrizinol: A newly approved sunscreen for your children Bemotrizinol is a newly FDA-approved sunscreen ingredient that may offer better UVA and UVB protection for kids and families.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/well/openai-chatgpt-health-lawsuit.html?campaign_id=60&emc=edit_na_20260722&instance_id=179141&nl=breaking-news®i_id=77515476&segment_id=223509&user_id=a7335324128ad4c4d7ac54b5c34a126f

OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT’s ‘Dangerous’ Health Advice The case appears to be the first to argue that a chatbot’s advice harmed someone seeking guidance about a medical condition.

Children are at a higher risk for wildfire smoke, especially infants and young children. Because their lungs are still developing, they breathe in more air per minute for their body size, and they are often more active than adults. Here are some tips to help keep your child safe from wildfire smoke. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3NikenF

Ensuring your child follows the recommended childhood immunization schedule is the best defense for their health. If a dose is missed, contact your child’s doctor to schedule an appointment to maintain protection against preventable illnesses. Talk with your pediatrician to ensure you're on track.

RELEASE: Five cases of measles confirmed in residents of Central Maryland after traveling out-of-state together. Review potential exposure times and recognize symptoms: bit.ly/4wCVnPc.

Study Warns of Brain Bleeding for Some Babies Who Don't Get Vitamin K Shot Swedish study showed a small but growing group of infants who went without vitamin K