We are currently seeing increasing numbers of common seasonal winter viruses, especially Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and we are seeing occasional cases of influenza. If you have not vaccinated yourself and your children against influenza now is the time to do … Read More…

With our high heat indexes lately, kids and parents are at risk for heat related illnesses.  Adequate hydration and good judgment are key.  If you have an athlete who is participating in any type of outdoor athletics this summer, make … Read More…

More case of whooping cough (aka pertussis) : We typically see the occasional case of whooping cough, aka pertussis. Children are vaccinate against pertussis (it’s the “P” in the DTaP vaccine. Read More…

We welcome you to our pediatric practice and thank you for entrusting the health of your child to us. Lakeside Pediatrics is dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care to the children of the Lakeland area. Read More…