Eric L Hall, M.D.
Pediatrics

Dr. Hall explains hand, foot, and mouth disease symptoms and how Georgia families can use Hall Pediatrics Telehealth for care statewide.

October is SIDS Awareness Month. Dr. Hall at Hall Pediatrics offers expert safe sleep advice and telehealth support for Georgia families with newborns.

Georgia pediatrician Dr. Hall shares 10 pediatrician-approved Halloween safety tips to keep trick-or-treat night safe and fun — plus how Hall Pediatrics Telehealth helps families anywhere in Georgia.

Dr. Hall shares what ADHD looks like, why early recognition matters, and how Georgia families can get help—without a long drive. Hall Pediatrics offers telehealth statewide; new patients welcome. Most insurance accepted, including Medicaid.

Families across Georgia can now see a trusted pediatrician from home. Hall Pediatrics Telehealth makes care easy, accessible, and covered by most insurance plans — including Medicaid.

November is National Diabetes Month, a time to raise awareness about diabetes and offer support to those impacted.

At Hall Pediatrics, we care deeply about the health and well-being of every child in our community. As August marks National Immunization...

In a world where screens dominate and sedentary lifestyles are on the rise, the importance of physical activity for children and teenagers cannot be overstated. Enter Move More Month 2024 , a timely reminder of the transformative power of movement in the lives of our youth. Kids and teens are in a crucial stage of development, both physically and mentally. Physical activity isn't just about building strong muscles and bones; it's about fostering overall well-being. Did you kn

As March unfolds, it's time to celebrate National Nutrition Month, an opportune moment to spotlight the significance of maintaining a well-balanced diet for individuals of all ages. While adults often take the forefront in discussions about nutrition, the importance of pediatric nutrition cannot be overstated. Ensuring that our youngest generation receives adequate nourishment lays the foundation for their physical growth, cognitive development, and overall health. Importance

February marks a special occasion in the realm of pediatric healthcare – National Children's Dental Health Month. This annual event serves as a reminder of the importance of nurturing good dental habits from a young age to ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles. At Dr. Hall Pediatrics, we're proud to prioritize dental health as a crucial aspect of overall wellness for our young patients. Why Dental Health Matters Dental health isn't just about maintaining a sparkling smile; it's

National Handwashing Awareness Week 2023 is upon us, providing a timely opportunity to delve into the importance of instilling good hygiene practices, especially among the youngest members of our society—babies, kids, and adolescents. For infants, whose immune systems are still developing, handwashing is a crucial defense against infections. Parents and caregivers must prioritize thorough handwashing before handling babies, preparing their food, or engaging in any caregiving

November is more than just the onset of winter; it's a time to shed light on a crucial aspect of our society—Early Childhood Mental Health. In recognition of the importance of a child's mental well-being, November has been designated as Early Childhood Mental Health Awareness Month. This month serves as an opportunity to dispel myths, reduce stigma, and emphasize the significance of early intervention, all while rallying support for parents navigating the complex landscape of

The Hinesville Fire Department, with assistance from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) and the Georgia Traffic Injury Prevention Institute (GTIPI), established a child safety seat permanent fitting station to increase the number of correctly installed child safety seats thereby decreasing the number of child injuries and fatalities occurring in Hinesville and Liberty County. The objectives are to: Help make the public aware of the magnitude of having an incorre

With warm weather comes the return of mosquitos and biting flies that can make your children miserable and cause serious illnesses. AAP recommends using an insect repellent product that has been registered by the Environmental Protection Agency. Several insect repellents with DEET are approved as safe and effective so weigh the risks of illnesses spread by insects and the possible risk of absorbing chemicals into the body before using them on your child. Talk with your pediat

Roughly a quarter of lifetime sun exposure happens during childhood and adolescence. Kids spend a lot of time outdoors, especially in the summer, so it's important to build sun-safe habits that don't take away from the fun of outside play. When the UV index is highest, between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., try to find shade under a tree, an umbrella or the stroller canopy. It is especially important to keep babies younger than 6 months out of direct sunlight as much as you can. A good

Swimming is a fantastic form of exercise and a major component of many spring break trips and summer break fun. But parents should remember that swimming also comes with risk. Follow these tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics to protecting children from drowning.  Pool Safety Never leave children alone in or near the pool or spa, even for a moment; close supervision by a responsible adult is the best way to prevent drowning in children. Whenever children under age 5 a

The most dangerous potential poisons are medicines, cleaning products, liquid nicotine, antifreeze, windshield wiper fluid, pesticides, furniture polish, gasoline, kerosene and lamp oil. Here are some prevention tip from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Store medicine, cleaning and laundry products, (including detergent packets) paints/varnishes and pesticides in their original packaging in locked cabinets or containers, out of sight and reach of children. It is best to us

Allergy season is in full swing, and new research is indicating that pollen season will be starting earlier and ending later each year....

Don’t you love seeing a baby’s adorable, gummy smile? Believe it or not, those tiny teeth are already there, and you need to be thinking...

The American Academy of Pediatrics' guideline — the first in 15 years— suggested that children struggling with obesity should be...