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  • How to have a successful school year!

    September 2, 2020

    https://abc-7.com/news/2020/09/02/ask-the-doctors-tips-for-a-successful-school-year/

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  • Adversity in Childhood is associated with early death in adulthood:

    August 26, 2020

    https://abc-7.com/news/2020/08/19/ask-the-doctors-adversity-in-childhood/

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  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis

    August 26, 2020

    This week’s segment was on AFM: https://abc-7.com/news/health/2020/08/26/ask-the-doctors-acute-flaccid-myelitis/

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  • How to maximize your immune system:

    August 12, 2020

    https://abc-7.com/news/health/2020/08/12/ask-the-doctors-how-to-maximize-our-immune-systems-ability-to-fight-infection/

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  • Phase Three of the Coronavirus was reported on last week:

    August 5, 2020

    https://abc-7.com/news/health/2020/07/29/ask-the-doctors-july-29/

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  • World Breastfeeding Week

    August 5, 2020

    See today’s TV segment on Breastfeeding: https://abc-7.com/news/health/2020/08/05/ask-the-doctors-how-to-support-breastfeeding-mothers-during-the-pandemic/

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  • Coronavirus Update July 1, 2020:

    July 13, 2020

    See my update on Covid – 19: https://www.abc-7.com/clip/15089243/healthy-living-how-does-coronavirus-affect-children?fbclid=IwAR1GzHATmArBLruacBablxDLYokSa-TpgnRoUqV4je-ND53dRUVsTo4A3fM

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  • Coronavirus and the 18-40 year olds:

    July 13, 2020

    See my interview on ABC-7: https://www.nbc-2.com/story/42286210/covid19-cases-in-florida-teens-spiking?fbclid=IwAR03SAbcY8XzxLiUkCcK_cckRwHyyl6bh7vYPA1k_Z5gPOQVKkGmJgKhWRg

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  • Summer Safety:

    July 13, 2020

    See my interview on ABC-7: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M0fOrOOYqCvrPIZgq91gKUzk1pgDbc74/view?fbclid=IwAR32FqcT2MpFWdWz4skll66TtPpEKQ6S5Wg9zM8x5JhrTfsiE-TucUTR0S8

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  • Masks!

    July 13, 2020

    See my interview on ABC-7: https://www.abc-7.com/story/42331188/at-what-age-should-children-be-wearing-a-face-mask?fbclid=IwAR3cJPeZwYURetQs3ndXQzMB2hFYT3-GyW77Huq-CwoQprlxHYR-jPrJEGs

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  • Coronavirus and the news:

    June 25, 2020

    Yesterday I was on ABC-7 discussing Coronavirus and children: https://www.abc-7.com/clip/15089243/healthy-living-how-does-coronavirus-affect-children?fbclid=IwAR2nd5EIz4Y74cTdoL0RFWHJMImPnMuK9_8c585LXyRNjgJbq-qcgIGTk5A Last evening I was on NBC-2 discussing Coronavirus and older teens and young adults: https://www.nbc-2.com/story/42286210/covid19-cases-in-florida-teens-spiking?fbclid=IwAR0Li88kgV66YsErezuEzAzGw-CVUDbQ28NWMVeGWhob2NPD7_lVdc_l2z0 Also, recent research is showing that getting your MMR booster might protect you if you get Covid-19: https://www.mdlinx.com/news/mmr-vaccine-could-protect-against-the-worst-symptoms-of-covid-19/4WE8nX6SICle1uxGzM0mZ1?publish_dt=06-24-2020&utm_source=alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ajm_50031&fbclid=IwAR2Y41AUZnEh9yQPy53pxzY0gSQmHXuXP4IExrf2q86_4GkrxtPJhv8df-k

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  • Parental Stress:

    April 10, 2020

    It took me a long time to realize that I need to take care of myself first … then I am better able to take care of others. As a Mom, Pediatrician, Sister, Daughter, and friend, there are days when I feel as if I am being pulled in many directions. ‘Take a ...

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  • Yes, we are open!

    April 3, 2020

    Hello to all of my patients and their families: Please stay safe and follow the rules to stay home unless necessary. I have kept the office open to decompress the Emergency Rooms and Urgent Care Centers AND also to limit your exposure to sick people. Unless an emergency, please call us first to find ...

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  • Coronavirus Information

    March 12, 2020

    As those of you know, I am always on top of current information.  I have not been great at keeping this site up to date as well as my other social media sites.  I would ask that you refer to my FaceBook Pages, LinkedIn, Twitter for the most recent information: https://www.facebook.com/Dr-Annette-M-St-Pierre-MacKoul/ https://www.facebook.com/mackoulpediatricsftmyers/ LinkedIn.com/in/annettemackoul/ twitter.com/drmackoul  

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  • Coronavirus and the Flu:

    January 29, 2020

    https://www.abc-7.com/story/41627151/should-you-be-worried-about-the-coronavirus-in-southwest-florida

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  • ADHD and reward centers in your child’s brain:

    January 22, 2020

    https://www.abc-7.com/clip/14990657/healthy-living-dr-annette-st-pierre-mackoul

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  • What should my child be drinking?

    January 15, 2020

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WLc85GKrgrgmcjeocKlDpXJhFym_1I2B/view

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  • Autism studies and recommendations:

    January 15, 2020

    https://www.abc-7.com/story/41567750/new-statistics-released-about-children-on-the-autism-spectrum

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  • Holiday Hours for the weeks of 12/22/2019 and 12/ 29/2019

    December 23, 2019

    The office will be open Monday, 12/23/19, from 8-5. The office will be closed Tuesday – Thursday, 12/24/19 – 12/26/19. The office will be open Friday, 12/27/19, for 8-5. The office will be open daily from 8-5, from 12/20/19 – 1/3/20, except for New Year’s Day when we will be closed for the National Holiday. As always, you can ...

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  • Old wive’s tales

    December 13, 2019

     WZVN_20191207084950453AA.mp4

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