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Is Walking Pneumonia Contagious?

Fall is so close, you can almost feel it in the Hixson air! Between football games and other fall activities happening in and around the area, you cannot help but be ready for a new season. However, our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson wants to remind you that sometimes a new season can bring along colds, flu and other conditions like walking pneumonia. Knowing the symptoms can help you know when to seek medical ...

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How Long Does an STD Screening Take?

fbq('track', 'ViewContentHixson'); fbq('track', 'ViewContentSTD'); Did you know that more than 25 percent of people living in the United States have an incurable sexually transmitted disease (STD)? If you’re sexually active, it’s important to undergo regular STD screenings, and our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson can help. After all, it’s better to know than not to know. When Do You Need to Undergo an STD Screening? As soon as someone ...

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Heat Exhaustion or Heat Stroke? Learn the Signs, Symptoms, and When to Seek Care in Hixson, TN

Summer in Hixson brings plenty of opportunities to enjoy everything the Chattanooga area has to offer. Whether you’re shopping and dining ...

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What Should Families Know About Fireworks Safety?

Summer in Hixson is filled with lake weekends, neighborhood cookouts, and Fourth of July celebrations that bring families together across the Chattanooga ...

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Spring Tick Season: Should You Visit Urgent Care After a Tick Bite?

Spring and summer in Hixson mean spending more time outdoors enjoying the scenic beauty that makes Southeast Tennessee such a special place ...

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