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    Ask Dr. Sears: Vaccine Book Updates

    Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a bimonthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the bottom of this [...]

    Fevers Are Our Friends…Sometimes

    Sunday, February 8th, 2009

    If you’ve perused my “Favorites” page with all of my favorite blogs and websites, then you know that I’m a huge fan of the Sears family of pediatricians. They’re “naturally-inclined” and not afraid to question the status quo…and they dole out medical advice that I can feel good about taking to heart.  In preparation for [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Alternative Vaccine Schedule for Babies in Daycare

    Thursday, December 18th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a bimonthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the bottom of [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Splitting Up MMR Vaccine, What to Do When Vaccines Aren’t Available

    Friday, July 11th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a bimonthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the bottom of [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Test to Determine Immunities to Diseases

    Thursday, June 26th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a bimonthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the bottom of [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Vaccines and Autism

    Thursday, June 12th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a monthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the bottom of [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Reactions to Shots in a Series

    Thursday, April 17th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a monthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the bottom of this [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Stopping a Vaccine Series Before It Is Complete

    Thursday, March 20th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a monthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears: Sick Child on Day of Vaccines

    Monday, February 4th, 2008

    Please welcome Dr. Bob Sears back to Metropolitan Mama. Sears is a nationally known pediatrician, father of three, and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child. Sears has graciously offered to extend his expertise about vaccines through a bi-monthly column where YOU ask the questions…and he answers them. See the [...]

    Ask Dr. Sears about Vaccines

    Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

    Today was my daughter’s 15-month check-up. For some reason, I had thought that this was “the appointment” with no shots (I think that must be the 18-month appointment), but I was wrong. We were offered four shots and oh-how-I-wished that I had my copy of “The Vaccine Book” with me. We decided to go with [...]