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Measles Quick Facts
WHAT IS MEASLES? Measles is a viral infection that spreads in the air from an infected person. It causes cough, congestion,...
Mar 243 min read
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Dr. DeConcini's Farewell
Please join us on December 5th at 6:30 p.m. at our office for light refreshments. For 34 years, Dr. DeConcini has been an essential part...
Nov 18, 20241 min read
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Welcome Our New Pediatrician - Dr. Jade Sanders
Hello SSP Families, We are so excited to share that Dr. Jade Sanders will join our team of caring, compassionate, and competent...
Oct 20, 20241 min read
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Flu, COVID, RSV, Oh My! Your illness and vaccine questions answered
Hey SSP Families!! We have a lot of information to share in this post. Put those littles to bed and read on. This is a very helpful post...
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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Drive-up Flu Vaccine Clinics on September 22nd & October 26th
We are hosting our annual Drive-Up Flu Clinic on Sunday, September 22nd and Saturday, October 26th. Please call the office to reserve...
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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2023-2024 COVID Vaccine/Boosters
Updated October 18th The COVID-19 vaccine specific for the fall of 2023 is NOT available at SSP at this time. We understand the urgency...
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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2023 RSV "Vaccine" Information
First Answers First - We expect to have a limited amount of RSV vaccine. We are prioritizing children 4 months and under for now. - The...
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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New Mobile Check-In
Say "Goodbye" to filling out paperwork in the waiting room and "Hello" to mobile check-in. We have invested in technology from Phreesia...
Aug 19, 20232 min read
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Let's Catch Up!
Hi SSP Families, It is such a pleasure to be able to reach out to you all with some good news after so many months of "News" topics...
Feb 21, 20232 min read
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RSV, Flu, and Strep Oh My!
Hello SSP Parents, We understand how frustrating the last week has been for you all. We are in one of the busiest viral illness seasons...
Nov 6, 20223 min read
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As of August 8th 2022, Our New Address will be 2301 Broadbirch Drive Suite #130!
Silver Spring Pediatrics will be in our new location on August 8th 2022! We are moving only 3 minutes down the road. You can expect the...
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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SSP Is Moving!!
Hey SSP Family, We are moving to a beautiful new building this summer. Don't fret, it is within a 1/2 mile of our current location and...
Jul 10, 20221 min read
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Part 3 - Where To Get The Vaccine Now
Hello SSP Families, We hope that you were able to get your questions answered from our prior post. We had a very small allotment of...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
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Part 2 - Podcast To Answer Your COVID Vaccine for 6mo+ Questions
Introduction #1 Why most children should be vaccinated against COVID-19 infection #2 Our take on the vaccine Process #3 Which vaccine do...
Jun 19, 20222 min read
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6/18/22 update - COVID Vaccines under 5 years Part 1
6/18/22 update: It's official! Our youngest patients will have to opportunity to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. We will...
Jun 13, 20223 min read
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Formula Shortage Guidance/FAQ
Why is there a formula shortage? There are several reasons, including supply chain "snags", rising inflation, and recalls of baby formula...
May 16, 20223 min read
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COVID Vaccine For The Littles - An Update
Dear SSP families, FDA review of Pfizer's COVID vaccine for children 6 months to 4 years of age will not occur this month, as expected....
Feb 20, 20221 min read
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Request made for EUA of the COVID Vaccine for 6 month to 4 yr old children
On Feb 15th there will be a meeting to discuss the request for Emergency Use Authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine for...
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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BACK TO SCHOOL COVID-19 TESTING
Hi Parents, We find ourselves in a challenging space. We have very very limited PCR test at our office and are not able to offer...
Dec 30, 20216 min read
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COVID-19 & Close Contact Advice
Hi, Parents and Guardians of our wonderful SSP patients. We are coming to you with empathy as you brave yet another plot twist. We are...
Dec 27, 20213 min read
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