Did you know? There are between 11,000 and 13,000 strep throat cases in the U.S. every year. Thankfully, though, strep throat is highly treatable and typically isn’t a huge cause for concern. Even though it’s treatable, if strep throat is left untreated, it can cause potentially serious complications. Our AFC Urgent Care of Arden team provides some further information on strep throat and what can happen if it is left ...

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If influenza has made its way into your home, we can feel your frustration! Even if you practice proper hand hygiene, get your flu shot and get quality sleep, there is always the chance that you could wind up sick. It can be especially frustrating and exhausting to have multiple people sick with the flu in your home at one time. If you are wondering how long to expect the flu to linger in your ...

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