Friday October 2, 2020

Flu Vaccine Shipment

• FPA has received our shipment of flu vaccine today
• See FPA's Dr Chung on WJLA7 discuss the flu shipment delay


• FPA continues to offer flu shots at flu clinics and during regular office visits

Extended telemedicine hours

• 7 am until 7 pm
• Have your child seen before or after school
• Sick visits, check ups, ADHD and mental health visits available
• call (703) 391-0900

Drive-thru flu clinics

• Flu clinic appointments are now available in October
• Flu clinics will be held OUTSIDE weather permitting

1. Schedule flu clinic appointment online or call 703-391-0900
2. Before appointment time, you should receive an email with a DocuSign document.
• Answer the questions about COVID and flu vaccine eligibility
• Adults receiving the flu shot should pay via DocuSign
• FPA will bill insurance for our pediatric patients
3. At appointment time, drive to the office parking lot
• follow signs for "FPA Pediatric Flu Shots"
• Please stay in your car
4. Vaccines will given in the car
• Drive up to the vaccine shot station
• Have upper arms easily accessible for older kids
• Have upper legs easily accessible for infant and toddlers
• Wearing T-shirt for older kids & onesies for babies is ideal
5. Drive off
• If the driver of the vehicle is also getting a shot, please plan on parking nearby for 10 minutes to make sure the driver is doing fine before driving away!

If the weather does not allow us to hold flu clinics outside (rain or snow), please call us at 703-391-0900 when you arrive for further instructions.

The drive by flu clinic is currently for flu vaccines only. We unfortunately cannot check in patients with other types of appointments, or accept lab drop offs or forms. 

Rapid COVID-19 Testing Available

If you are concerned your child has COVID-19, been exposed to COVID-19, or need testing, we can help. FPA now has a rapid COVID-19 test that provides same-day results.  Please call 703-391-0900 for an appointment today!

It's time for your check up

• Fairfax Pediatric Associates continues to offer many options to complete your child's check up
• Curbside Check Ups are offered in a tent outside our Fairfax Greenbriar location
• Well Checks on Wheels continues to bring a provider and nurse right to your door for a unique check up in our mobile van
• We continue to offer conventional in-office well check-ups in all 3 offices, with our Centreville and Brambleton locations still providing well visits only

Fairfax Pediatric Associates continues to work diligently to keep your family healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our goal is to provide the best care for your children while minimizing risk to patients, families, and our staff.  FPA reminds you to continue safe practices of handwashing, social distancing, and wearing a mask.