Vernon Pediatrics

01/26/2026

Update: Due to the current conditions Vernon Pediatrics-Starling Physicians will be closed Monday January 26th. We will reopen normal hours Tuesday. If you have a telehealth appointment these will still be available.

01/22/2026

Please give us a call at the office if your child is due for a physical. We would be happy to help to get them scheduled!

01/22/2026

🌨️ Stay updated on any delays or closings through WFSB or by calling the Starling Physicians Weather Line at 860‑224‑6244.
Keeping everyone informed and safe is our priority.

12/24/2025

Our office will observe a modified schedule on Christmas Eve (12/24), closing at noon. If you encounter an urgent matter that requires attention prior to our reopening on Friday, 12/26, please contact 860-871-2102 to speak with our answering service. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

12/10/2025

We follow the guidance of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Connecticut Department of Public Health regarding all childhood vaccines. Our goal is to keep every child, family, and our community as healthy and protected as possible.

11/21/2025

https://portal.ct.gov/dph/newsroom/press-releases---2025/byheart-infant-formula-recall?fbclid=IwZnRzaAONM95leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeHcPjINqXPI99Q_S7rXLgji6CSPaVC-4e8OgPvHMSuik8uvjvoeXmDmEgc0w_aem_x1dMWUsfbdhcnn8iRnWjXg&brid=zkF5ZP7JxPRWjVABnsyEew&language=en_US

Botulism poses an urgent risk to infants; families advised to reach out to healthcare providers with concerns. No cases reported in Connecticut; the Department updates health advisory and increases surveillance

11/07/2025

10/21/2025

We have added another flu clinic date! It is November 3, 2025 from 2pm-4pm. Please give us a call at the office to schedule.

10/15/2025

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10/14/2025

We want to keep our families in the loop — and right now, we have openings for Well-Child Visits, Follow-Ups, and Same-Day Sick Appointments.

Whether it’s time for a check-up or your little one isn’t feeling their best, we’re here to help. Call us to schedule a time that works for you!

Keeping kids healthy, one visit at a time.

10/08/2025

We are now offering the covid vaccine in office! We have 6mo-11yr and we also have 12yr and up. Please call to schedule an appointment if you would like.
If a patient has had covid or a covid vaccine in the last 90 days, they are NOT eligible to receive the vaccine.

10/06/2025

We are now offering Beyfortus RSV prevention shots for babies.
Who is eligible?
-Babies under 8 months old
-HAVE NOT had Beyfortus shot before
-Mom DID NOT get RSV shot at least two weeks prior to delivery
If your baby is scheduled for a well visit during October or November, we will offer it during the visit. If you want to schedule now, please call us.

What about other babies?
Babies 8-19 months are only eligible if they are high risk.
Babies are only eligible for a second Beyfortus shot if they are high risk.
We try to identify all babies who meet criteria, but please call us if you think your baby meets a criteria below.
Who qualifies?
• Children with chronic lung disease of prematurity who required medical support (chronic corticosteroid therapy, diuretic therapy, or supplemental oxygen) any time during the 6-month period before the start of the second RSV season
• Severely immunocompromised children
• American Indian or Alaska Native children
• Children with cystic fibrosis who have either:
1. manifestations of severe lung disease (previous hospitalization for pulmonary exacerbation in the first year of life or abnormalities on chest imaging that persist when stable), or
2. Underweight (weight-for-length