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What Do I Need to Know About Strep Throat?

Strep throat is a common infection in the U.S., affecting around 11,000 to 24,000 Americans every year. While it is a very treatable infection, it can become severe if not dealt with quickly. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson provides some further information about strep throat below, so read on. What Does Strep Throat Do to My Body? Strep throat is an infection in the throat and tonsils caused by bacteria ...

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What Are the Early Symptoms of COVID-19?

Symptoms and COVID-19 are not a consistent match. While many have experienced a fever and a loss of taste, many that have been diagnosed with the virus haven’t had any symptoms. So, what gives? And are there any symptoms that we can generally rely on to show themselves earlier? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson has some answers, so read on. What Are the Most Common First Symptoms of COVID-19? Fever, cough and ...

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Gardening Safety Guide: How to Avoid Injury and Stay Healthy

Nothing beats spending a sunny afternoon in your garden planting, pruning, and tending to your yard, especially when you have recently purchased ...

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Could It Be a Concussion? Head Injury Symptoms After a Fall or Hit

Spending time outdoors, whether it’s at a game at Cleveland T. Grimes Soccer Complex,  playing on the playground, or just enjoying ...

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Sinus Infection or Spring Allergies? Know the Symptoms & When to Seek Urgent Care

Spring is a great time to get outside and enjoy warmer weather, whether buying plants and flowers from the local Home Depot ...

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