Full time ‘padre’, community pediatrician, drowning prevention & early childhood literacy advocate, running enthusiast, shih-tzu shepard
North Carolina, USA
Joined March 2014
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We have #sleevedup in the past to vanquish (insert horrible disease here - polio, Hib meningitis, measles, whooping cough) Let’s #conquercovid too. Please get vaccinated if eligible.
I said yes!
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. These vaccines are available at no cost.
To find a list of vaccination locations, visit floridahealthcovid19.gov/vac…
PLEASE check out this video message from Collier County pediatric medical professionals regarding going back to @collierschools with the Delta variant ... youtu.be/kdfr_6iD5QM via @YouTube #GetVaccinatedNow #MaskUp @NCHFlorida @HealthyKidsCC @HealthyCollier @healthcareswfl
As Yoda would say, “In Science, Trust You Will.” #CovidVaccine Thankyou @AtriumHealth nurses, doctors and administrators who organized this unprecedented effort for our team & our community
I have officially lost it. Starting to analyze bacon strips as to which chromosome pair they resemble. Its over
Get on Santa's nice list! Write him a letter and for each one received, @Macys will donate $1 to @MakeAWish, up to $1M! macys.com/social/believe/wri… Ends Dec 5!
Just another reason for children to follow the @my95210 and steer clear from juice. You never know what’s in those pouches! #LaborDayWeekend2020
This has probably been done but wouldnt it be great to see a mask-wearing PSA w/ @PatrickMahomes @De11eDonne @billlaimbeer40 @Yadimolina04 @ShannonSzabados saying ‘We wear one to protect vs (insert ball, puck, elbow here), you should too to protect your loved ones vs #COVIDー19
Just finished ‘yogging’ our 5k to benefit @FeedingAmerica #IRun2StayClassy #IRun4Movement fyi - Yogging still counts toward your 1 hr of daily exercise as part of the @my95210
C. Todd Vedder, MD retweeted
Racism is a public health issue. The AAP condemns violence, especially when perpetrated by authorities, and calls for a deep examination of how to improve the role of policing. Systemic violence requires systemic response. ow.ly/EwRG50zV2A2
Thank you Dr. Ben Hoffman from @AmerAcadPeds for helping warn us of higher drowning risk for children during #coronavirus pandemic.clickondetroit.com/health/go… via @local4news @drownalliance @HealthyKidsCC
My wife & I are celebrating our Air Jordan Anniversary today. Happy #23 ! Definitely not our #LastDance But did make her this wine glass for the occasion.
C. Todd Vedder, MD retweeted
#WearYourLifeJacketToWorkDay
Dr. Pia Myers and her wonderful staff at #PEDSER. Remember #DontJustPackItWearYourJacket!
#WaterSafetyDay #DrowningPrevention #WaterSmartCollier
@drownalliance @95210letsgo @poolsafely @MyFLFamilies @collierschools @HealthyFla @BoatingCampaign
Way to promote #watersafety while serving on the #COVID19 frontlines! Today on #IWSD2020 #PPE also stands for Pool Protective Equipment- 4sided fences,🚪 & window locks/ alarms. Pools &children need to physically distance during nonswim times. @IWSD1 @HealthyKidsCC @drownalliance
NCH Telford Covid19 Screening Team celebrating #InternationalWaterSafetyDay! THANK YOU!
@poolsafely @IWSD1 @drownalliance @95210letsgo @stewietheduck @MyFLFamilies @diversityinaqua
#GetInAgain #IWSD #IWSD2020 #WaterSafetyDay #DrowningPrevention #WaterSmartCollier
May 15 is International Water Safety Day . Here are some great children books for the occasion. #IWSD2020 #ReadTogether @stewietheduck @joshsfoundation @Rotary @ScholParents @reachoutandread @rorcarolinas @drownalliance @colinshope @HealthyKidsCC #NotOneMoreDrowning
Noticed big increase in demand for diapers & wipes among my #COVID19 affected families (aka almost everyone).
Diaper banks across the country strained in face of COVID-19 economic fallout. thedenverchannel.com/news/na…
#DocsforDiapers #Donate @diapernetwork
Encourage @Sittercity and other virtual sitter platforms to work w @RedCross & @drownalliance & @AmerAcadPeds re: water safety hazards & proper barriers/ videoCPR training. Drownings only take seconds. @HealthyKidsCC nytimes.com/2020/05/07/paren…
Remember the ABCs to #FlattenTheCurve w/ child drowning deaths.
A - Adult supervision
B - Barriers (fencing, alarms, locks)
C - Classes for water competency & CPR
@RedCross offers free 20min WaterSafety for Parent & Caregive redcross.org/take-a-class
@drownalliance @HealthyKidsCC
Thankyou @story_queen & thank you nurses everywhere. All grownups who have children 3-9 yrs within ear shot should #ReadTogether the entire Shelley Moore Thomas’ #GoodKnight Trilogy! #Inspiration @rorcarolinas @reachoutandread @ReadingRockets #RealHeroes #NationalNursesWeek
This one is for the nurses out there! Thank you for donning your armor and taking care of us. Story Queen, Shelley Moore Thomas reads her book “Get Well, Good Knight” in honor of National Nurses Day! #ThankYouNurses #RealHeros #ReadTogether @story_queen
youtube.com/watch?v=JMt0RQO7…
Now more than ever, nurses are our modern day knights in shining armor (aka #PPE) Happy #NursesDay2020 @AtriumHealth @LevineChildrens
This is what physical distancing means when it comes to #DrowningPrevention. Pools & children need to be kept apart during non-swim times. #NotOneMoreDrowning @drownalliance @HealthyKidsCC @RedCross @LevineChildrens
