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Why Should You Get a Flu Shot Before Going to a Football Game?

That may seem like a silly question, but it’s a real one! The reason why the common cold and flu are so common during the fall and winter is because we’re often spending lots of time in close quarters with other people. Where else are you in close quarters with other people? Inside Neyland Stadium or Thompson-Boling Arena watching the big game. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Knoxville recommends ...

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What Steps Can You Take to Prevent Eye Injuries?

When we think about protecting our health, what we eat and how much we exercise might come to mind. But there is another aspect of your health you should focus on, too—your eye health. During Eye Injury Prevention Month this October, our team at AFC Urgent Care Knoxville wants you to know how you can prevent eye injuries, whether you are playing a sport or are at work! Can Eye Injuries Be Prevented? Yes ...

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Does My Child’s Scrape Need Stitches?

From afternoons at Lakeshore Park to backyard games and playground adventures, kids are always on the move. And with all that energy ...

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What’s the Difference Between Allergies and a Sinus Infection?

When spring settles into Knoxville, the Dogwoods bloom, patios fill up, and pollen seems to coat everything in sight. Along with the ...

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How Long Are You Contagious with the Flu?

The flu doesn’t usually give much notice. One day you’re going about your normal routine, heading to work, running errands ...

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