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Thank You for Making Our Flu Clinic Such a Success!

We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to our incredible community for coming together and making this event a success! Over 400 patients were scheduled, and the drive-thru system worked like a charm.   Our dedicated staff ensured the smooth flow of the drive-thru clinic. We’re immensely proud of the way our team members rose…

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Information on RSV Shortage and Injection

Beyfortus Supply Shortage As you may have already heard, not enough Beyfortus was manufactured to meet the demand. This means that Beyfortus will be in short supply throughout the entire 2023-2024 RSV season. We are receiving a very limited number of doses, but it is unlikely we will have enough for everyone. This is disappointing…

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Unmask Halloween Safety with our Spook-tacular Guide

Happy Fall! Halloween is just around the corner, and your East Portland pediatricians can practically hear the little witches and superheroes enthusiastically planning their costumes.    While Halloween is all about fun and excitement, we can’t forget about safety. Check out these valuable tips to ensure a safe and happy Halloween for your lil’ pumpkins. …

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Dr. Skau’s Next Adventure: Celebrating Retirement

Send in Your Favorite Memories – See the Form Below As Dr. Skau approaches retirement, we invite you to join in celebrating his remarkable career. Below is a letter from Dr. Skau to his patients and the EPPC families, with whom he has had the pleasure of working. While we’ll miss him dearly, we’re filled…

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East Portland Pediatrics Fall Newsletter 2023

Autumn is among us! The leaves are changing, pumpkin spice everything has presented on the shelves of the grocery store, and the children are back into the swing of school. Speaking of school, in this season’s issue of Take Care, there are some tips on how to help your kiddos have a healthy start with…

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Our Drive Thru Flu Clinic is Coming

Fall is here in Portland, and with it, flu season. Which means it’s time for you and your family to get their flu shots. Flu shots are the best way to prevent you (and those around you) from catching influenza. We at East Portland Pediatric Clinic, along with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), recommend…

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Get Ready to Ace the School Year: Pediatric Back-to-School Checklist

Hello EPPC families! The back-to-school season is already upon us, and we’re here to make sure you have everything your family needs for a successful and healthy year ahead. Will this be the year your kids make it through with fewer sick days? Let’s hope so. Here are a few easy health-related items to check…

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Stay Safe in the Water: East Portland Pediatricians Share Expert Tips

As the summer heat settles in, families in Portland eagerly seek relief near rivers, swimming holes, lakes, and swimming pools.  While water activities offer a refreshing respite, it’s crucial to ensure your children’s safety. As your East Side pediatricians, we want to help you navigate the waters while keeping your family safe and sound.  …

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7 Ways to Nurture Healthy Self Esteem in Your Child

At East Portland Pediatric Clinic, we know that self-esteem plays a vital role in the development of our patients. That’s because a child’s self-esteem impacts them socially, emotionally, and behaviorally – from how they handle social relationships and peer pressure to challenges and setbacks. Healthy or positive self-esteem is also an important factor for good…

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