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Well visits

2 Week Well Visit

Routine well-child visits that focus on your child's growth, development and well-being are important for supporting their overall health. All children develop at different rates. Talk with your provider about questions and concerns you have in any of these areas. 

Your Visit May Include

  • Growth: Measurements that show where your child is compared with other kids.
    1. Weight - without clothes or a diaper
    2. Length - lying down on a length mat or board
    3. Head size - a measuring tape that fits around your child's head
  • Temperature: Temperature taken rectally for the most accurate results.

Vaccines

These are the vaccines that may be given at your child’s 2 week visit. This may differ based on circumstances specific to your child and the clinic where your child receives care.

  • RSV immunization (one dose between October to March)

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Learn More About Our Team

  • Behavioral health consultants: Learn more about how they are a part of our primary care team and how they can help. Ask your provider for more information.

Safety

  • Car seat: Learn about the best ways to keep your child safe when riding in the car.
  • Period of Purple Crying: You will receive a link to learn more about Period of Purple Crying when you check in for your visit.
  • Sleep: Tips to keep your baby safe while sleeping.
  • Water safety: Learn tips to keep your child safe around water.

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