We are dedicated at PAMPA to your family’s health and safety. From providing updated COVID information to following CDC guidelines for safe medical care in our offices we strive to continue to provide premium medical care. The following are available to provide information and resources in accordance with our medical partners at the American Academy of Pediatrics. Please contact our dedicated medical staff and providers if you have further questions and concerns.
WHAT IS COVID 19?
2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Here's what we know now and how you can protect your family and others.
How Is the Flu Different From COVID-19?
COVID19 VACCINE FOR CHILDREN:
When can children get the COVID-19 vaccine?
For individuals aged 12 to 18 who are in an eligible population for vaccination, Pfizer is the only vaccine currently approved for these ages. Please schedule an appointment at CVS or Walgreens or at one of the GEMA mass vaccination sites to ensure Pfizer vaccine is available. Click the link below for help to find a COVID-19 Vaccine in your area.
STAYING SAFE:
Masks or Cloth Face Coverings for Children During COVID-19?
COVID-19: Keep On Keeping Your Distance
TESTING:
Due to limited resources, we are currently only testing symptomatic patients who are being evaluated in the office. PCR tests only are available.
Should Your Child Be Tested for COVID-19?
Please see below for alternate testing locations.
MENTAL HEALTH:
Signs Your Child May Need More Support
SPORTS:
Youth Sports and COVID-19: Understanding the Risks
Youth Sports Participation During COVID-19: A Safety Checklist
Helping Your Athlete’s Return to Sport After COVID-19 Infection
After COVID-19 infection, your student-athlete’s health-care provider will help determine when it is safe to begin a graduated return to play progression
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES:
Important Considerations for Children with Special Needs and Chronic Medical Conditions
Caring For Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs
ADHD & Learning During COVID-19
Caring for Children with Asthma During COVID-19: Parent FAQs
Breastfeeding During the COVID-19 Pandemic
HELPFUL TIPS:
From breastfeeding to healthy eating and keeping active we will continue to add suggestions
Tips for Coping with a New Baby During COVID-19
Helping Kids Stay Active & Eat Healthy During COVID-19
Getting Children & Teens Outside While Physical Distancing for COVID-19