Category: Health & Wellness

Stay Up to Date on Vaccines!

Lone Star Circle of Care encourages you to talk to your child’s provider about any missed vaccines. The immunization schedule is designed to provide immunity early in life, before children are likely to be exposed to serious diseases.  Each recommended dose is important! Call Lone Star Circle of Care at…

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Well-Child Visits are Essential

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that fewer children are receiving timely immunizations this year compared to last year. This decline can leave young children and communities at risk for preventable diseases like measles. The CDC and Lone Star Circle of Care remind parents that…

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Well-Child Wednesday Encourages Parents to Keep Up with Pediatric Checkups and Immunizations

Lone Star Circle of Care joins health centers across the nation in celebrating #WellChildWednesdays and reminding parents of the importance of scheduling routine appointments with your pediatric provider.  Your provider’s office is a safe place to ask questions about children’s health, to discuss COVID19-related concerns and to get immunizations for…

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Urban Health Expo 2020

Lone Star Circle of Care is excited to sponsor the Urban Health Expo 2020! Join us for a day full of interactive workshops, demonstrations, panel discussions and a lunch and learn featuring: UT Champ/NFL Alumni Vince Young, 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist Natasha '400- M-Diva' Hastings, Dr. Nicole Cross,  Dr. Valdez…

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Flu vs Cold | Come See Us

Cold v. Flu: Which One Do You Have? Ready or not, fall has arrived! Even though the Texas heat won’t be going away for several more weeks, cold and flu season is here. Both the common cold virus and the flu become more common in late fall and peak in…

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Youth and Young Adult Health

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNEFe6K1laY#action=share[/embed] Lone Star Circle of Care provides youth-friendly health services at our Texas A&M Health Science Center Pediatric clinic. Our fellowship-trained adolescent medicine provider, Dr. Chinwe Efuribe, has specialized training to work with youth and young adults and offers comprehensive, youth-centered, confidential services to support patients aged 11-22 yrs as…

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Happy New Year

New year equals new beginnings. Did you realize 2019 is the last year of the decade? How will you finish the decade? How do you imagine starting the next decade? In life, to reach the next level it often requires repositioning. Many people decide to reposition and place health as…

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