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What Is Mono and What Are the Symptoms?

So, what is mono, and what are the symptoms? American Family Care in Chapman Highway has answers, and treatment, for you.  Mononucleosis (mono) is an infectious viral disease most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but other viruses can also cause it. Also sometimes known as the “kissing disease,” mono is spread through saliva and can even be passed from person to person from sharing cutlery and utensils. According to the CDC, mono occurs mainly ...

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Recent Blogs

How Can You Tell Between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?

Summer in East Tennessee is made for getting outdoors. Whether you’re spending the day hiking on trails near Knoxville, cheering on ...

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How Can You Stay Safe Around Fireworks in Knoxville, TN?

There’s nothing quite like the Fourth of July in East Tennessee. By the time July rolls around, Knoxville is buzzing with ...

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Spring Tick Season: What to Do After a Tick Bite

Spring in Knoxville means more sunshine, more time outdoors, and more opportunities to enjoy local favorites like Ijams Nature Center, The Urban ...

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