Whooping cough is a common and contagious bacterial disease that primarily affects children. The illness is characterized by the intense and uncontrollable coughing fits that it causes. If you or your child is suffering from coughing fits, come visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Lakewood to have your symptoms diagnosed. Continue reading to learn about the common symptoms of whooping cough, as well as treatment options and prevention measures. Prioritize our fami;y’s health ...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory infection that usually causes mild cold-like symptoms. As of recent news, cases of RSV have been rapidly rising nationwide, affecting children and adults alike. Although most infections are not severe and typically pass on their own within a week or two, some cases are more severe for those with weakened immune systems, and can even lead to complications that require hospitalization. Re-infection of RSV is very much ...
