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Can You Have the Flu Without a Fever?

Unsure if you have the flu because you don’t have a fever? AFC explains the reasoning behind why some flu symptoms are never displayed.  When most people think of the flu, a high fever is usually the first symptom that comes to mind. While fever is common with influenza, it’s not the only way your body signals that something’s wrong. In fact, it’s entirely possible to have the flu without ever ...

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Understanding Long COVID: What You Should Know

AFC Urgent Care’s guide to this relatively unknown condition. We offer same-day evaluations for long COVID & a range of other illnesses.  Most people expect to feel better within a few weeks after a COVID-19 infection. So, you hit up Inskip Grill – a classic Fountain City restaurant or Cocina y Tienda Mexicana in neighboring Powell. But nothing seems to taste the same and everything you do still leaves you feeling severely exhausted. While a majority ...

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Signs Your Lingering Cough Needs Medical Attention

Unsure whether you should go to urgent care for your persistent cough? Use this blog to guide your decision & stop by AFC when you need us. Looking for fine Italian food, farm-fresh produce or timeless treasure? Visit Louis’ Restaurant for made-from-scratch spaghetti sauce, Pratt’s Country Store for local fruit baskets, and Sandra B’s Trinkets & More for a variety of collectables. Located in Northern Knoxville, these places are local hot spots requiring full attention ...

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Sprained Your Ankle After a Busy Weekend? Get Quick Care in Fountain City

Find out how AFC Urgent Care Fountain City provides fast sprain treatment so you can recover quickly after active weekends. In Fountain ...

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

Discover the differences between poison ivy, oak, and sumac and how to care for rashes after Fountain City hikes. Life in Knoxville ...

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

Pollen season can cause more than mild allergies. Learn when symptoms may require urgent care and how to recognize warning signs. Spring ...

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