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Is COPD the Same Thing As Bronchitis?

Many people experience bronchitis every year. This common infection of the airways that lead to the lungs is most common among those over age 65, but it can happen to anyone at any age. But what about COPD? It’s often used in the same breath as bronchitis, but is it the same thing? Our AFC Urgent Care Fountain City team answers that question and provides more helpful info below. What Is Bronchitis? Bronchitis is ...

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How Often Are STD Tests Necessary?

It may not cross your mind to get frequently tested for STDs, but it’s more important than you might think. Right now, one in five Americans have an STD, according to the CDC, which is currently an all-time high. Plus, the rates could even be higher than what is being reported due to the fact that many STDs don’t show symptoms. If you are sexually active, it’s extremely important to be regularly ...

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Fireworks Burns, Eye Injuries, and Other Fourth of July Accidents: What Families Should Know

Learn how to prevent fireworks injuries, recognize when medical care is needed, and know when to visit AFC Urgent Care Fountain City ...

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Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke: What Symptoms Should You Never Ignore?

Understand the warning signs of heat-related illness and when symptoms require urgent care or emergency medical treatment. Summer in Fountain City often ...

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Why Is My Mosquito Bite So Red and Swollen?

Large mosquito bite swelling can sometimes signal infection. Learn what symptoms to watch for and when to seek urgent care in Fountain ...

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