Children First Dumfries Pediatrics

11/05/2021

Our Inova Behavioral Health Services team is always ready to go. We are open and meeting with patients in all of our in-hospital and outpatient programs. Call 571-623-3500.

05/12/2021

Mental health should be national priority.

Stress, fear and uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic can wear anyone down, but teens may have an especially tough time coping emotionally right now. Feeling depressed, hopeless, anxious, or angry during the COVID-19 pandemic may be signs that an adolescent need more support during this diff...

05/01/2021

Free COVID vaccine is available for everybody 18 and older.
Please call to make your appointment.
Vaccine saves life!!

12/29/2020

​More than 2,500 button batteries are ingested each year in the United States. As more homes use small electronics, the risk of these batteries getting into the hands of curious and crawling infants and young children increases.

12/29/2020

​As a general rule, bulky clothing, including winter coats and snowsuits, should not be worn underneath the harness of a car seat.

12/29/2020

​The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) discusses how to keep kids safe when playing outside in cold weather.

10/14/2020

Annual influenza vaccination is the best method for preventing flu and its potentially severe complications in children.

07/03/2020

Happy 4th of July.
As we celebrate our Independence Day and salute all those people who put their lives on the line to defend our Independence and freedom that we enjoy everyday. We are not only citizens of a free country but we care for others around us and the people of this world. Keeping this spirit of caring, please wear your Face Masks around others as we celebrate our Independence Day this year.

06/29/2020

06/29/2020

Childhood and Adolescent vaccination has changed our world for good. Though we respect parents decision but we highly recommend that parents should get their children vaccinated properly and in time. We are here to answer any questions or concerns.
Make your appointment With your Pediatricians.

06/22/2020

Happy Father’s Day!!!
You are your kid’s heroes.
We salute you.

06/20/2020

Did you know that roughly a third of U.S. homes with children have guns? In fact, nearly 2 million children live with unlocked, loaded guns. Parents may not realize what a serious injury risk a gun in the home is, especially for children.