Penfield Pediatrics, LLC

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COVID vaccines available! We have appointments available TODAY! (Tuesday 5/18). We also have appointments available tomorrow and Friday. If you would like your child (age 12 and up) to receive the COVID vaccine, please call us for an appointment! (585) 377-0840

We are excited to announce that next week, Penfield Pediatrics will begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine to our eligible patients ages 12 years and up. The second dose will be scheduled at the time of your child's first dose appointment. You will need to complete the New York State Covid-19 Vaccine form and print out the submission confirmation form. You MUST present this submission confirmation at your appointment, proving you have completed the NYS Covid-19 form. The form c...an be accessed here: http://vaccineform.health.ny.gov. When you arrive for your appointment, you will be asked to complete a consent form for the emergency use authorization. Give us a call to schedule.

UR Medicine will hold a vaccine clinic for patients ages 12-15 from 8:30 a.m to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 15. There are 3 ways to make an appointment: Use Mycha...rt. Don’t have an account, go to : https://fal.cn/3fmOy. Email: [email protected], Call 585-758-0008 evenings from 5 to 8 p.m. Click here to learn everything you need to know about this vaccine: https://fal.cn/3fmOx

COVID vaccine for ages 12 and up. Yes, we recommend. Here is the latest information about COVID vaccine availability at Monroe County clinics. See this link about walk-in hours, and about various clinics in the area, including some area high schools. We will be starting COVID vaccine administration at our office within the week as well. We recommend that you go to whatever location works best for you. https://www.monroecounty.gov/health-covid19-vaccine

COVID vaccine for age 12 and up? Yes, we do recommend this! Please know that we are working to make this vaccine available in our practice just as soon as it is approved, and available to us. We will update this page the very second we have more specific information. We are working closely with the agencies who oversee this process and we have no reason to expect delays. We just do not have exact dates to share as yet. We will also continue to share information about availability at state and county sites as soon as we learn it. Please feel free to make use of these sites if this works for you. We are recommending whatever location works best for you. See comments for links to these sites.

Mrs Claus popped by Penfield Pediatrics today to let us know Santa got his COVID vaccine from Dr Fauci and is getting ready for tonight! Elvirus is excited to get back to the North Pole soon too!

Poor Timmy the Elf Was too big for a shelf He was jealous of elves who were small He still spread lots of joy... To each girl and boy And he did it standing here in the hall See more

Little Cindy Lou Hoo Always covers her achoo Whenever she needs to sneeze If you follow her cue... You might not spread the flu Or any other awful disease! See more

It’s a cold day outside today! Stay warm and be careful driving if you need to go out. Reminder: don’t eat yellow icicles.

Dr. Abell and Elvirus want YOU to understand herd immunity! The purple stellate figures on Dr. Abell’s dress represent virus; the light gray dots represent immunized people, and the red dots are at-risk peopleimmunocompromised, elderly, etc. Note how the gray dots surround and protect the red dots! On this first day of the COVID vaccine rollout, we wanted to make sure you herd about how vaccines protect entire populations! Here at Penfield Pediatrics, we are taking all of the necessary steps to make sure we have the new vaccine just as soon as it becomes available to private practices. Nothing to report yet, but stay tuned!