Flu Prevention and Vaccines in 2026
Flu season brings plenty of questions for parents, especially when it comes to prevention and vaccination.
Our providers share practical guidance on how influenza affects children, when to schedule an annual flu vaccine, what families can expect after vaccination, and everyday steps that can help reduce the spread of illness at home, school, and beyond.

Altitude Insights
Your questions, answered by the providers you trust. Explore practical advice and expert perspectives on children’s health, development, and everyday parenting.
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Elevated Healthcare Together
We're an experienced healthcare team providing access to quality pediatric care in a genuine family-centered environment to Grand Junction and beyond.
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Vision
Our goal is to collaborate with you and your child on the path to optimal health by EMPOWERING and EDUCATING children, families, and our community, PROVIDING complete care of children, including complex and chronic health problems, STREAMLINING care coordination, referrals and access to specialists, and continually ASSESSING our professional practice and staff in order to meet the changing needs of our patients.
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Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday | 8:00am- 5:00pm
Saturday | 9:00am - 1:00 pm
Summer Saturday Well Visits
- Available every Saturday from May through September
- For patients ages 10 and up
- Appointments will be offered by our provider team on a rotating schedule while maintaining continuity of care
Please note: our sick afternoon and evening hours will resume in November.
Features of
Our Service
With a combined 40+ years of experience, our team is ready for a long term partnership in health with you and the children you love.
Feel the difference a small and dedicated team makes for all of your healthcare needs.
Establish relationships through personalized, thoughtful, and patient centered care.