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American Academy of Family Physicians

Should You Vaccinate Your Child Against The Measles? YES. Should You Vaccinate Your Child Against The Measles? YES.
Should You Vaccinate Your Child Against The Measles? YES. Measles, a disease that was declared eradicated in the U.S. in 2000, has made a huge comeback. Measles is not a disease to be taken lightly. In many people, not just infants or the elderly, it can cause serious complications, even death. However, measles is almost entirely preventable with two doses of the MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine — a safe and highly effective vaccine. There is NO LINK between the measles vaccine and autism. There is a lot of misinformation regarding vaccinations that has caused some parents to choose not to vaccinate their children. Many think that there is a l…
Westchester Physician Joins NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester Physician Joins NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group
Westchester Physician Joins NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley welcomes Dr. Jennifer Park, a board certified Family Medicine physician from Scarsdale. Dr. Park provides a range of primary care services to NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley’s growing network of primary and multi-specialty care physicians.  Park joins the medical group’s internal medicine practice at 22 South Division St. in Peekskill and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. After earning her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Dr. Park completed her residency at Lancaste…