Author: Milagros ARIZA

Dear Families, Due to recent measles cases reported in Washington, DC, we are recommending early measles vaccination for certain age groups as a precaution. • Infants 6–11 months: may receive an early measles (MMR) vaccine. Please note that this dose does not count toward the routine 12-month vaccination, and your child will still need the standard doses at…

We hope your family has had a safe and healthy summer! As flu season approaches, we’d like to share some important information about scheduling your child’s flu shot. We have plenty of flu shots available, along with the Moderna COVID vaccine for children ages 6 months to 12 years. You can easily schedule a flu…

Dear Patients, Service has been restored.  Please accept our apologies for the interruption.  We had to switch providers and finding a similar service took a few days. You may have been trying to reach our after-hours service without success. We were just made aware that Phreesia On Call has a nationwide outage, and we have…

Due to inclement weather, and in an abundance of caution for the safety of our staff and patients, the office will open at 10 am today, Tuesday, January 16th. We appreciate your understanding. Normal business hours will resume on January 17th. Our team will be in touch to assist in rescheduling any appointments affected by…

West End Peds is proud to have been the first in the DMV area to receive the RSV monoclonal antibody Nirsevimab-Beyfortus! Nirsevimab-Beyfortus is strongly recommended for all infants under 8 months of age, especially those born during RSV season or entering their first RSV season. We’re well-stocked with doses and are meticulously following the recommended…