Urbana Pediatrics, LLC

12/22/2025

Wishing everyone a warm and healthy holiday season!

Our holiday week hours are as follows:
Monday, December 22nd (our regular hours): 9 am to 5:50 pm
Tuesday, December 23rd (our regular hours): 9 am to 4:50 pm
Wednesday, December 24th: 9 am to 1 pm
Thursday, December 25th: our office is closed
Friday, December 26th (our regular hours): 9 am to 3:50 pm
Saturday, December 27th (our regular hours): 9 am to 11:50 am

11/21/2025

Unfortunately some false information has been added to the CDC website this week regarding vaccines. The AAP responded with factual information that shows that there is no link between vaccines and autism. See below for more evidence based information. And please let us know if you have questions.

Some individuals wrongly assert there is a link between vaccines and autism. Many studies have looked at this and found no link.

09/18/2025

The AAP is offering a free parent webinar on RSV this Friday September 19. See the link on their home page to register.

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09/17/2025

It's time to get your children their flu vaccine! Flu vaccines are recommended for all children 6 months and up. See the AAP recommendations for more detail or call us with any questions. Please call our office to schedule, we have appointments available most weekdays.

​The AAP recommends that children and teens receive an annual influenza vaccine this fall to keep them healthy and active in the classroom as they begin a new school year. An AAP policy statement, "Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2025–2026," advises that al...

03/11/2025

The current measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico is frightening for all of us. We encourage you to seek answers from your trusted medical professional or from the experts in the field like the American Academy of Pediatrics. Our nurses and providers are here to answer your questions.

The recent measles outbreaks have many parents concerned. Most of the people who have gotten sick were not vaccinated against measles. This is a stark reminder of the importance of making sure your children are fully vaccinated. Learn more here.

02/26/2025

Managing asthma can be challenging. The AAP is offering a webinar for parents with guidance on prevention as well as management of symptoms. Register today!

Join us for a HealthyChildren.org webinar on asthma management hosted by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). This session will help you navigate the challenges of managing your child’s asthma, from recognizing triggers to using the new AAP Asthma Action Tracker web app for daily symptom moni...

02/26/2025

There is currently a lot of uncertainty about the future of special education. Here is a nice overview of the current state, and what may be impacted by coming changes.

Significant cuts and changes within the U.S. Department of Education are causing worry among parents of children with ADHD and other learning differences who qualify for school services and accommodations. Here’s what you need to know about IEP law and 504 Plan protections.

02/08/2025

A lot of children suffer from eczema exacerbations this time of year. Check out this episode of the AAP's weekly podcast for parents on eczema. And go to healthychildren.org to see all the great episodes.

Pediatric dermatologist Dr. Teresa Wright joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about eczema or atopic dermatitis, a common skin condition that causes dry, red, itchy rashes. They look at causes, treatments, tips to prevent flare-ups and whether the condition will improve as children get olde...

01/06/2025

Our office will be closed today due to inclement weather. If you have an appointment today, someone from our office will be calling you to reschedule. We apologize for the inconvenience, and hope everyone stays safe and warm. Have fun in the snow!

12/23/2024

Our office will be closing on Tuesday December 24 at 1:00PM, and will be closed on December 25th. We will open at 9AM on Thursday December 26th. We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday!

12/03/2024

This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week! Has your child received their flu vaccine yet this season? We have weekday appointments available for flu vaccines, and we have a limited supply of FluMist. Please call the office to schedule.

12/02/2024

Tis the season for respiratory viruses. Are you unsure how to manage symptoms at home, or when to have your child seen in the office? Here is some helpful information from the AAP.

Respiratory virus: What can you do to ease aches, sniffles and fever so your child can get better? Here's a closer look at the viruses that cause colds and flu and helpful tips for treating your child at home, mostly without medicines.