Parent applying insect repellent to a child before outdoor play to prevent mosquito bites.

Mosquito Safety 101: How to Protect Yourself and Your Family from Mosquito-Borne Illnesses This Summer

By Dr. Diksha Gupta, DO ABOMBoard-Certified Family Medicine & Osteopathic Medicine Physician • Family First Primary Care At Family First Primary Care, serving families across Arlington, Clifton, Fairfax, Falls Church, Great Falls, McLean, Oakton, Tysons, and Vienna, Virginia, mosquito safety questions are a familiar part of every summer. Dr. Diksha Gupta, our board-certified Family Medicine…

Primary care physician meeting with an adult patient during an annual physical exam focused on preventive healthcare.

Why Your Annual Physical Matters More Than You Think: A Primary Care Physician’s Guide to Preventive Health

By Dr. Diksha Gupta, DO ABOMBoard-Certified Family Medicine & Osteopathic Medicine Physician • Family First Primary Care At Family First Primary Care, serving families across Arlington, Clifton, Fairfax, Falls Church, Great Falls, McLean, Oakton, Tysons, and Vienna, Virginia, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Do I really need an annual physical if…