Redwood Pediatrics

09/08/2026

https://kymkemp.com/2026/09/05/humboldt-county-health-officials-urge-caution-after-three-children-exposed-to-rabies-from-bats/?fbclid=IwZnRzaAUNMrdwZG9mBWZkaWQWUODiDQm7U4kzWCse4ipr-C-TvpK1UWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR51xl2M7MI8ASGmXwNh1edALjUi-xHgmzvQq8EwbikHsOckG7wBhUZmeizk2g_aem_2zs9l9KMHC3JQmfMyCmpwA

Two bat encounters left three children needing rabies treatment, and county health officials say the risk isn’t limited to those neighborhoods.

08/31/2026

Redwood Pediatrics will be closed on Saturday, September 5th & Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day.

As always, Jim will be “on call” for emergencies.

Have a safe holiday weekend! ☀️

08/31/2026

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1516448090527105&id=100064857847386&mibextid=wwXIfr

Our free pet food pantry is always accepting donations, and always open for supplemental feeding for families in need!

We accept wet and dry food for cats and dogs whether it’s open or still sealed. Our pantry is here to be a resource for pet owners that might be struggling in between paychecks. Life can get stressful enough, we want to help take away the stress of where your pets next meal comes from.

Come help yourself anytime, our clinic is open Monday - Thursday, 7a - 4:30p, closed for lunch 12:30p - 1:30p

08/27/2026

We are so grateful for our partners here on the North Coast, who help make our little food pantry possible.
Thank you! 🙏❤️

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08/16/2026

This week’s announcement from federal officials instills unnecessary fear and uncertainty when it comes to childhood vaccines that have been thoroughly studied for decades. The AAP's childhood immunization schedule is thoroughly researched and reviewed, backed by years of scientific evidence showing vaccines' effectiveness at preventing serious illness in children.

Parents are encouraged to contact their pediatrician if they have any questions about vaccines – pediatricians are here to partner with parents, helping to make the best decisions for their children.

Read more in AAP News: https://bit.ly/3TRpHrh

08/16/2026

Today, HSC released a statement opposing proposed changes to the Head Start Program Performance Standards that would weaken the quality requirements that have guided Head Start programs for decades.

Read our full press release: https://bit.ly/4q9EnOA

These proposed changes could impact classroom quality, services for children with disabilities, staffing, and the comprehensive supports that children and families rely on every day.

Head Start works because of its high standards. We urge advocates, families, and community partners across California to join us in protecting the future of Head Start and ensuring every child and family has access to the high-quality services they deserve.

07/28/2026

Fun Summer craft & outdoor activity!

07/23/2026

Know Your Rights Presentations start tonght!

07/06/2026