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	<title>Childhood Health Associates of Salem</title>
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	<description>Pediatric clinic in Oregon committed to quality health care.</description>
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		<title>Congratulations Dr. Kemmerle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A big congratulations to Dr. Kemmerle on the birth of a healthy baby boy. 

She is currently planning to be out on maternity leave until January 2009. If she is your doctor we have many more great pediatricians to care for you child in the meantime. 

We wish her the best and look forward to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/354</link>
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		<title>Flu Shot Saturdays starting October 18th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As in previous years we will be open for walk-in flu shots on Saturday mornings from 9 AM until 12 noon. We will continue these for many weeks, likely well into January. We are anticipating abundant supplies this year so don&#8217;t feel you have to rush to the first clinic. This is for our own [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/351</link>
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		<title>[UPDATE: Now fixed] My Health Online temporarily offline</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[UPDATE: As of 9/9/08 problem has been fixed and messages should be getting though]

Messaging from My Health Online to our office does not currently seem to be working. We have submitted a bug report and hope to have this fixed soon. Until fixed please call our office at (503) 364-2181. We apologize for the inconvenience [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/336</link>
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		<title>Does your child need a sport physical?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To participate in school sports in our area a child must have a current sport physical form on file at school with clearance from medical provider. We will sign the form if a physical has been done within 2 years of the beginning of the sport and there are no medical contraindications.

August is typically a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/297</link>
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		<title>Fireworks Safety</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is that time of year again. Following are some tips on how to have a safe 4th of July courtesy of Doernbecher Children&#8217;s Safety Center

More than 10,000 fireworks related injuries occur each year in the United States, most of them around the 4th of July.

To keep your family safe, consider alternative forms of celebration. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/284</link>
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		<title>HFA Asthma inhalers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Metered dose inhalers (MDI&#8217;s) are being changed from a CFC  propellant (old ones) to the newer HFA propellant.  HFA inhalers are different  from CFC inhalers:

HFA inhalers have a finer mist (smaller particles). You will probably feel and taste less of the medicine. The smaller particles are easier to inhale and can move [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/281</link>
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		<title>What does science say about parenting?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Turns out there has been a lot of research on effective parenting. Many tips in the following linked article I have heard before but there is a lot of new information here. All of us parents want to do the right thing but most often we parent in the style we ourselves were raised with. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/280</link>
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		<title>Ouch, that sunburn hurts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the sudden arrival of summer sun we are seeing a parade of red shoulders from patients and staff. Many are quite uncomfortable. Even though we live in Oregon, sunscreen is very important for all age groups. We are having some visits asking us for relief of the sunscreen after the damage is done. Unfortunately [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/277</link>
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		<title>Car Seat Assistance Program</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you need help to purchase a car seat there are several agencies supporting a program to get you a car set at low cost. The program is administered by Safe Kids here in Salem. Our office is not directly involved in the program but do support its efforts to make car seats available to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childhoodhealth.com/archives/276</link>
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		<title>Why you don&#8217;t want a TV in your kid&#8217;s bedroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TV Turn of Week is coming April 21-27

If your child is making the classic pitch for a TV in his or her bedroom, here are the arguments you can use to bolster your case.

It&#8217;s bad for your health

A study of middle school students found that those with bedroom TV&#8217;s were twice as likely to start [...]]]></description>
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