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Coronavirus Testing at Children’s Medical Group

By Joanna Storey, MD In the early days of the covid-19 pandemic, coronavirus tests were scarce and results were slow to return.  Fortunately, that situation has improved.  At Children’s Medical Group, we currently offer three types of coronavirus...

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CDC COVID Update – 12.2.20

The CDC released new guidelines on Wednesday, 12/2, that allow for an optional shortening of quarantine after a significant exposure to COVID. The definition of a significant exposure has not changed (total of 15 minutes - at once or combined - spent within 6 feet of...

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Coronavirus Update from Children’s Medical Group

Coronavirus Update from Children’s Medical Group

Five months into the coronavirus pandemic, we are continuing to learn more about this virus that is affecting all our lives.  We’ve found the following information helpful as we’ve honed our practice’s response within our central Mississippi community. Coronavirus...

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How to Help Kids Embrace Mask-Wearing

How to Help Kids Embrace Mask-Wearing

Most children enjoy the chance to feel morally superior. Assign them to be the family mask monitors. By Perri Klass, M.D. What a beautiful thing is a face mask if it gives us back our world. With states in various stages of reopening, the challenge we face right now...

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An Update from the Offices of Children’s Medical Group

An Update from the Offices of Children’s Medical Group

After almost two months of living through a pandemic, we’ve all settled into some new routines.  Here’s what’s been going on at the offices of Children’s Medical Group:  We are open and continue to see patients for wellness and sick visits.  We are...

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Children’s Medical Group COVID-19 Update

Children’s Medical Group COVID-19 Update

As you are aware, the cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi continue to climb. We have some community spread in the metro area and we want to keep you up to date on our procedures in place to take care of our patients and families. We also hope to continue...

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Tips for Coping with a New Baby During COVID-19

Tips for Coping with a New Baby During COVID-19

All babies cry. Most babies cry a lot from two weeks to two months of age. Some cry more than others, and some cry longer than others. For many new parents, crying is one of the most stressful parts of coping with a newborn.  In some cases, extreme...

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Clinic Update from CMG Doctors

Clinic Update from CMG Doctors

To the patients and families of CMG: We wanted to give you an update on what we are doing at CMG to help keep our patients, families, and staff as safe as possible while striving to provide excellent care.  First, we are moving wellness visits (checkups) to the...

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Talking to your kids about Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Talking to your kids about Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Darren T. Scoggin, MD Children’s Medical Group Jackson, MS There is so much discussion on a constant basis about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that kids are sure to hear it mentioned at some time or another. Have your kids asked you what it is? How have you...

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Let’s talk about the Coronavirus!

Let’s talk about the Coronavirus!

written by Darren Scoggin, M.D. As you know, there is a new strain of Coronavirus (COVID-19) which is circulating around the globe. Coronaviruses as a family of viruses are not new, and in fact, most adults have been exposed to a coronavirus in the past. Because...

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