Recent Blog Posts

Is It Normal for Kids to Get Headaches?

Anyone can experience headaches, including your children! Headaches are one of the most common conditions across all age groups, so there is no immediate cause for worry if your child comes to you complaining of head pain. However, there are some rare instances where head pain is indicative of a medical emergency. Our AFC Urgent Care Athens, TN team wants you to be equipped with the knowledge you need to notice these signs and symptoms ...

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Does My Baby Have a Cold or Is It RSV?

Believe it or not, cold and flu season is here already! It feels like we just powered through the last one with our children, doesn’t it? Any time your babies or small children are sick it can be scary, especially if they start to exhibit some signs of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. RSV is particularly dangerous in the most vulnerable populations, and that certainly includes infants! Unfortunately RSV and the simple common cold ...

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Recent Blogs

Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke: How to Tell the Difference

Learn the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke, common symptoms, treatment options, and when to visit AFC Urgent Care Athens or ...

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Why Does My Mosquito Bite Look So Swollen?

Wondering why your mosquito bite is swollen? Learn signs of an infected mosquito bite, when swelling is normal, and when to visit ...

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What to Know About Lyme Disease and Tick Bites

Tick bites are common in Athens, TN during spring. Learn Lyme disease symptoms, how to remove a tick safely, and when to ...

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