Our Vernon Hills office will be closed 12/20 through 12/31, and will reopen with standard office hours on Monday 1/3/22. Please see below for the schedule changes related to our Lake Bluff and Lindenhurst offices during these next two weeks:
Today, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) approved the use of a COVID Vaccine for Children aged 5-11. This follows the recently announced approval by the FDA. Read about it here. Now vaccine manufacturers and state agencies may begin to ship the vaccines to medical offices.
The FDA and ACIP have approved the COVID vaccine for children aged 5-11 years. The most common questions asked by parents/guardians so far are: Can my child receive the COVID vaccine if he/she has received another vaccine recently? Currently, the CDC states that “COVID-19 vaccines may be administered without regard to timing of other vaccines.
With the unprecedented number of #pediatric illnesses we’re seeing this fall, calls to the offices have increased dramatically. And phone wait times are increasing too. Skip The Wait by reaching out to us online, on the website or on the Patient Portal for non-emergent issues.
We wish to share the news that Dr. Cynthia Chou is retiring. Her last day at the office will be November 4th. Joining Lake Forest Pediatrics in September of 1999, Dr. Chou has provided great care to her patients. We wish her well and hope she enjoys more time with her family.
The influenza (flu) season starts in the fall and usually ends in the spring. The illness is most frequently seen in preschool or school-aged children and usually lasts a week or two. Because the flu is caused by a respiratory virus,
Flu vaccine appointments are now available at all three Lake Forest Pediatric Associates offices. We’ve started receiving our flu vaccine shipments a little earlier this year than usual and our front desk is now able to start booking your child for their annual flu shots.
All of us at Lake Forest Pediatric Associates wish you a very Happy Labor Day weekend! We are here to serve you, 365 days a year, 24 hours a day! 847-295-1220 Labor Day Office Hours On Labor Day, Monday, September 6th,
We wish to share the news that Dr. Allen Krissberg has announced his retirement. He will be hanging up his stethoscope on 9/3/21. Joining Lake Forest Pediatrics in August of 1981, Dr. Krissberg has been an adored physician at our practice.
Happy Fourth of July weekend! As always, we are here to serve you! Office Hours on Sunday, July 4th and Monday, July 5th (Holiday) Lake Bluff Office – Open from 8:00 am – Noon Urgent care only (no walk-in sick call) Lindenhurst and Vernon Hills offices will be closed.
