How to Talk to Kids About Vaccinations: A Parent’s Guide to Calm, Honest Conversations
Scientists and pediatric medical care providers understand that pediatric vaccinations are foundational to preventive care in children, and one of... Read More ›
Measles: Frequently Asked Questions
Measles cases continue across the United States, and the Oregon Health Authority has recently declared an outbreak in Oregon. This... Read More ›
Metro Pediatrics Vaccine Schedule for 2026 Remains Unchanged
At Metropolitan Pediatrics, we see the benefits of vaccination every day in the health and resilience of the children we... Read More ›
How to Stay Healthy This Flu Season
Seasonal Vaccines for the Whole Family Stay safe this season with flu and COVID-19 vaccines from Metro Pediatrics. It’s the... Read More ›
Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Information
We want to keep you informed about the latest COVID-19 vaccine availability and recommendations. Metro Pediatrics follows vaccine recommendations from... Read More ›
Advice You Can Trust: The Facts on Vaccines, Tylenol, and More
Parents are understandably concerned about misinformation in the news and online regarding recommended vaccines and medications. We want to bust... Read More ›
Metro Offers Beyfortus™ Injection to Prevent RSV in Infants
Metro Pediatrics offers the Beyfortus injection to help protect our youngest patients from RSV. Unlike standard vaccines that build immunity... Read More ›
5 Ways to Reduce the Risk of SIDS in Infants
Understanding SIDS and How to Reduce the Risk Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), also known by some as “crib death,”... Read More ›
The Importance of Pediatric Eye Care for Children
Parents of small children are familiar with caring for stuffy noses and managing frequent bumps and bruises. However, one area... Read More ›
Metro Pediatrics Recognized as Oregon Healthcare Innovator
Our team at Metropolitan Pediatrics was honored to be named this week as an Oregon Healthcare Innovator by Portland Business... Read More ›
6 Important Ways That Well-Child Exams Support a Child’s Development
Healthcare experts recommend that children see their primary care physician for well-child exams on a schedule outlined by the American... Read More ›
Safe Sleep Practices for Infants
A safe and comfortable sleeping environment for an infant encourages healthy development, restful sleep, and minimizes the risk of sleep-related... Read More ›
