In Los Angeles and Los Angeles County, there are plenty of adult urgent cares. But when your child faces a serious health injury, you may find that there are not enough similar locations for children when things are simply urgent. Kids are not small adults, and as a result, they require specialized pediatric care. Our team at MVP Pediatric urgent care provides an expeditious, convenient, and low-cost alternative to an adult ER, pediatric ER, and adult urgent care facilities. After all, your children deserve to be seen by pediatric specialists, and

With the wildfires in California recently, there has been extremely poor air quality for everyone.  But, what is the impact on children? Children are especially vulnerable to environmental hazards. They eat more food, drink more liquids, and breathe more air than adults on a pound for pound basis.  Follow these suggestions and take these precautions to protect your children from just part of the devastation that fires bring. With fires, there are a couple things to know about the initial exposure to the effects of fires: Smoke consists of very small

Back-to-school season is in full swing. Amid the rush to buy school supplies, pick out new school clothes, and get the kids back on a decent schedule, it’s important to keep in mind your child’s health and safety. Whether your child is going off to school for the first time, or a high schooler, here are some essential back to school health and safety tips to share with your child. Backpacks You spend all summer choosing the perfect design or character for your child’s backpack, but make sure you keep safety in