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As we continue to move through the autumn months, many individuals may find themselves planning a fall getaway. Whether you’re planning a weekend retreat to chase the changing leaves or embarking on a longer journey to explore a new destination, it’s crucial to prioritize your health and well-being during your travels. In this blog, we’ll explore some essential travel health tips to ensure your trip is enjoyable and safe! For same-day travel ...

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In the realm of respiratory illnesses, the fall months bring about two common adversaries: influenza (the flu) and COVID-19. As we navigate through the cold and flu season, paralleled with the new SARS-CoV-2 virus, it becomes increasingly crucial to distinguish between the symptoms of these two illnesses and understand the implications for proper testing and treatment. For same-day COVID-19 and flu treatment, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care Denver Leetsdale. Our walk-in clinic ...

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As a prominent care provider of accessible primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine services nationwide, American Family Care (AFC) is uniquely positioned to guide and educate the public on pertinent health issues, such as the FDA’s recent decisions on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine.  The FDA held a Non-Prescription Drug Advisory Committee meeting on September 11-12, 2023, to deliberate on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) cough ...

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Why You Should See an Urgent Care Doctor for Wart Removal Home remedies for warts might not be as effective as you hope, so we recommend seeing an urgent care doctor for wart removal to treat these pesky growths at their source. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can appear almost anywhere on the body, causing both physical discomfort and self-consciousness. This article takes you through everything you need to know about ...

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