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Press coverage, announcements, and stories about My Pediatric Doctor.
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My Adult Doctor Launches Nationwide, Bringing Virtual Care to Parents Too
QC Healthcare expands its virtual care network with My Adult Doctor, giving parents access to round-the-clock adult healthcare through the platform that also powers My Pediatric Doctor.
Nov 6, 2026
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New FDA Menopause Patch Changes: What Moms Should Know
Three more estrogen patches used for menopause care have received updated FDA labeling. Here is what moms should understand about the changes and what they mean for women currently using hormone therapy.
Nov 6, 2026
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New At-Home Tick Test Adds Pediatric Telehealth Support for Families
LymeAlert has introduced an at-home tick-testing option alongside a new partnership with My Pediatric Doctor, giving families across the United States access to pediatric telehealth guidance after tick exposure.
Nov 6, 2026
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USDA’s Harvest to Hallways Brings Real Food to School Cafeterias
The USDA’s Harvest to Hallways initiative commits more than $125 million to school kitchen upgrades, nutrition research, and partnerships that bring locally sourced food to students.
Oct 14, 2026
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Why Access to Specialized Medical Care Remains a Challenge for Children
A Vizient analysis highlights how hospital closures, specialist shortages, and geographic barriers can make it harder for children to receive specialized medical treatment.
Oct 14, 2026
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HHS Commits $51 Million to Expand Dental Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs
A $51 million federal initiative will help health centers improve dental services for children with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
Oct 14, 2026
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Newborn Support Initiative Targets Families With Limited Access to Maternity Care
The federal NEST initiative offers newborn care supplies and educational resources to help families navigate the first weeks after childbirth, especially in underserved areas.
Oct 14, 2026
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Why Autism Looks Different in Every Child
New research has identified blood protein differences in children with autism, offering clues to the biology behind the condition’s varied characteristics.
Oct 14, 2026
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My Pediatric Doctor Just Added AI-Powered Blood Health Screening for Families Nationwide
QC Healthcare has partnered with Sanguina to bring AI-powered fingernail blood health screening to My Pediatric Doctor, giving families a new way to monitor their child's blood health from home.
Sep 26, 2026
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My Pediatric Doctor Founder Eric Doherty Featured on the ACHE of Georgia Healthcare Leadership Podcast
QC Healthcare CEO Eric Doherty shares how virtual care platforms are expanding access to pediatric healthcare for underserved and rural families nationwide.
Sep 26, 2026
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Are Your Kids' Snacks Safe? What a New Investigation Found About Food Additives
Food additives in children's snacks are getting more attention from health experts. Here is what parents should look out for.
Aug 11, 2026
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The Presidential Fitness Test Is Back: and the Government Wants Every Child to Take It This Fall
HHS Secretary Kennedy has restored the Presidential Fitness Test and launched GetActive.gov/kids as part of a national push to get American children moving again.
Aug 11, 2026
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The FDA Modernized Its Orange Juice Regulation for the First Time in 63 Years. Here's What Parents Should Know.
The FDA has updated a 63-year-old orange juice regulation, lowering the sugar standard to support American citrus farmers and reduce reliance on imports.
Aug 11, 2026
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Microplastics and Heart Health: What a Groundbreaking New Study Revealed
A new study found microplastics in the blood of 84% of severe heart attack patients. Here's what parents and families should understand about this emerging research.
Aug 11, 2026
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Should You Ask AI About Your Child's Health? What a New Investigation Found
Can you trust AI for health advice? A new Consumer Reports investigation explores what AI tools get right, where they fall short, and what parents should know.
Aug 11, 2026
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Measles Is Back — and 2026 Cases Have Already Topped Last Year's Total
Measles cases in the U.S. have crossed a troubling threshold in 2026, surpassing last year's numbers. Here is what every parent needs to know right now.
Aug 11, 2026
QC Capital Announces Strategic Investment in My Pediatric Doctor to Expand Nationwide 24/7 Pediatric Urgent Care Telehealth Access
My Pediatric Doctor Launches National 24/7 Urgent Pediatric Care Telehealth Platform and Sets A Strategic Vision for Health System and Payer Integration
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What the Updated U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule Means for Your Family
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FDA Moves to Improve Gluten Labeling in Packaged Foods — A Win for Families Managing Celiac Disease
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Is Your Baby's Formula Safe? The FDA Just Released Its Most Thorough Answer Yet
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FDA Approves First-Ever Gene Therapy for Genetic Hearing Loss in Children — A Historic Breakthrough in Pediatric Care
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FDA Issues New Guidance to Strengthen Medication Safety Research During Pregnancy
