By: Dr. Joseph Mechak Monkeypox has been a hot topic in the news over the past month. On July 23rd the WHO declared monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. The United States followed shortly thereafter declaring it a Public Health Emergency. Some excellent general resources about Mokeypox can be found below and
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By: Dr. Joseph Mechak As most people know, there have been three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County. We expected this. We (the state, county, and Potomac Pediatrics) have been preparing for this. We are here for you. This is a constantly evolving situation and we do not have all the answers. We also
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By: Dr. Joseph Mechak with Dr. Lauren Zohler There is another concerning epidemic on the rise since the onset of the Coronavirus. Rates of depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders are increasing rapidly in all age groups, including school-aged children and teens. As pediatricians, this epidemic is every bit as worrisome and serious as
Read moreMental Health Awareness Month By Natalia Darling PA-C “It is so common, it could be anyone. The trouble is, nobody wants to talk about it. And that makes everything worse” Ruby Wax. Since the mid 1900’s, the medical community via the American Mental Health organization has designated the month of May as mental health awareness
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