by Social Joey | Dec 13, 2022 | Family Health, Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
A fever is a relatively common side effect of illness, especially influenza. If you experience a fever while you are sick, don’t panic! Fevers are our bodies’ natural response to illness. Some fevers might appear with no other symptoms other than the reading on...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2022 | Family Health, Health Care, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The cold and flu season is unwelcome for parents and kids alike! No one wants to get sick, especially as the holidays loom closer. That is why we recommend that everyone get their yearly flu shot as soon as possible, if you haven’t already. Our team at AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2022 | Family Health, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
You have probably heard before that RSV is particularly dangerous for infants and small children, but did you know that adults can contract it as well? While it is true that the more severe infections are more common in infants, adults can still feel the effects as...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2022 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Expecting a new baby is such an exciting part of life. Building the crib, painting the nursery and watching your baby grow are all such fulfilling activities! Along with the excitement, however, comes the increased risk of illness. If you are sick, seeking relief is...
by Social Joey | Nov 17, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living
How Do Masks Work? Masks work as a simple barrier to prevent respiratory droplets from traveling into the air when you sneeze, cough or deeply exhale. This helps cut down on the amount of potential viral germs that could linger in the air. Studies have shown that...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Should I Have Plants Inside? Absolutely. Not only do houseplants look great, but lots of studies have shown that having plants in your indoor space can boost your mood, too. Recent studies have shown that seeing greenery and nature helps us feel more relaxed and calm,...