Recent Blog Posts

How Is a Fever Diagnosed?

If you have ever gotten sick from a viral or bacterial infection before, chances are that you have experienced a fever. While fevers can be unpleasant and make you feel really sick, they are actually a good thing! Our bodies are incredibly complex and are really good at taking care of us when we are ill. Fevers are just one of the ways that our bodies fight off illness. Read on as our AFC Urgent ...

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Can I Skip the Flu Shot This Year?

The arrival of the fall season signals the beginning of cold and flu season, and it is more important than ever to get your flu shot this year. While many people only experience mild symptoms from influenza, others can become very sick or be at a higher risk of suffering serious complications. We want you and your family to stay as healthy as possible this year, and we recommend everyone 6 months or older get ...

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Recent Blogs

Weekend Warrior Injuries: How Urgent Care Treats Sprains Fast

Learn how AFC Urgent Care Athens treats sprains quickly so you can recover fast after weekend sports or outdoor activities. Weekends in ...

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Rash After Hiking? Know the Difference Between Poison Oak, Ivy, and Sumac

Learn how to identify and treat poison ivy, oak, and sumac rashes after hiking around Athens parks and trails. Spending time outdoors ...

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When Is It Time to Visit Urgent Care During Pollen Season?

Seasonal allergies getting worse? Learn when pollen symptoms may require urgent care and when to seek medical help. Spring in Athens brings ...

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