Wow we are busy in the office. We are seeing influenza early this year. Most cases have been typical with fever in the 103 range with runny nose and cough. Most cases I’ve seen have been in children who did not receive … Continue reading
Feel Like Helping a Child In Need This Christmas? Maybe You Can Help Roman…
A Ramp For Little Roman by Leigh Taylor for Cincinnati.com Roman Anderson lives at home with mom Susie and dad Matt. He is very sick and requires a round-the-clock nurse to meet his medical needs. His mom has put her life … Continue reading
Dr. Rob Tagher Interviewed by Channel 9 News About the Flu. See Video About Flu and Read the Article Inside!
Flu Cases Up in Northern Kentucky by Tom McKee of WCPO Channel 9 EDGEWOOD, Ky. – Shamon Shafer didn’t feel well Tuesday, so he stayed home from Boone County High School and went to see Dr. Rob Tagher at Pediatrics … Continue reading
Riley Goodridge Wins Our Halloween Contest…See All The Pictures Inside!
Thanks to everyone who joined in on our Halloween “Best Kids Costume” photo contest on our Facebook page. Riley Goodridge was the child in custome who received the most “likes” and/or comments on our Facebook Page. Riley wins a $50 gift … Continue reading
“Best Kids Costume” Halloween Contest…Post A Picture of Your Child in Their Costume On Our Facebook Page To Have a Chance to Win!
Make sure to join our Halloween “Best Kids Costume” photo contest on our Facebook page. Where and How Upload your child’s best costume picture to Our Facebook Page Deciding the Winner / Prize The child with the costume picture that … Continue reading
Have You Signed Our Wall?
I Got My Flu-Shot, Got Yours??? Pictured is our wall of signatures from those patients who have gotten immunized already. It’s Flu Season Although we have seen a few cases of influenza, we have not seen much. This is the … Continue reading
Pediatrics Of Florence Receives 2012 Best of Florence Award
Pediatrics Of Florence has been selected for the 2012 Best of Florence Award in the Physicians & Surgeons category by the Florence Award Program. Each year, the Florence Award Program identifies companies that have achieved exceptional marketing success in their … Continue reading
Dr. Rob Interviewed by Local 12 About Whooping Cough Outbreak in Northern Kentucky
There have been 39 cases of whooping cough (pertussis) since January in Northern Kentucky. The average cases per year from 2003-2009 was only 25 cases. Northern Kentucky Health Department on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 urged vaccinations for infants and booster shots for … Continue reading
KY Medicaid Divides Patients Between Three MCO’s and We Contract With Two
As many of you may know Kentucky has made some changes to the Medicaid Program. They have decided to divide patients into 3 managed care organizations (MCO’s) in the area. Anyone carrying Kentucky Medicaid for their children will be required … Continue reading
Changing Vaccine Schedule: Booster Dose for Menactra
What is the Menactra Booster Dose? The Menactra vaccine is a safe and effective vaccine against meningococcal disease. Why is This Booster Dose Important? Meningococcal disease, which most commonly affects teens and young adults, can be deadly and rapidly progressive. … Continue reading