Recent Blog Posts

Strep Throat vs. COVID Symptoms

Do you have a sore throat? If yes, you should visit AFC Urgent Care Elizabeth as you may have a more severe condition. Before 2019, strep throat wasn’t a huge problem. The doctor will recommend antibiotics and potentially steroids for swelling. But, after COVID-19, symptoms may be related to the virus. A sore throat is a symptom common with COVID-19, so it’s important to get tested and be aware of the major differences ...

Read more..

Symptoms of Sun Poisoning

Sun poisoning is a condition caused by severe sunburn. The major cause of sun poisoning is direct and extended exposure to UV rays from the sun. Your skin can’t tolerate continuous exposure to high-intensity sunlight. There are different types of sun poisoning diseases. These types are more severe than mild sunburn and require medical treatment. AFC Urgent Care Elizabeth provides treatment and diagnosis for sunburns and minor sun poisoning. Sun poisoning can become an ...

Read more..

Recent Blogs

Andes Virus Symptoms vs. Flu Symptoms: What To Watch For

Andes Virus Symptoms vs. Flu Symptoms: What To Watch For

With recent headlines surrounding Andes virus cases, many people are wondering how to tell the difference between this rare infection and something ...

Read More
How Soon Does a Poison Ivy Rash Appear After Exposure?

How Soon Does a Poison Ivy Rash Appear After Exposure?

Poison ivy is one of the most common causes of allergic skin reactions, especially during warmer months when outdoor activity increases. If ...

Read More
Antihistamines vs. Decongestants: What’s the Difference?

Antihistamines vs. Decongestants: What’s the Difference?

Allergy season brings with it a range of symptoms… sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and congestion, all of which makes everyday life ...

Read More

About Our Services:

Call 908-677-5900 for more information about our Elizabeth urgent care services.