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When is my COVID Booster Shot Effective?

Late 2019 and 2020 was challenging year for the whole world. We all saw the havoc COVID-19 recked. Humanity was at its toes to develop a method of eradicating or at least controlling this infection. After long months of research, top scientists developed an effective vaccine against SAR-COV-2 and, now, we have a booster shot to increase the former vaccine's effectiveness.  However, there are some specifications to note before you take it. You can ...

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Do I Have Laryngitis?

Laryngitis is caused by a viral infection, and it refers to an inflammation of the voice box (often known as the larynx) due to an infection, irritation, or overuse.  Laryngitis causes the swelling of the vocal cords and might eventually lead to voice loss if left untreated. Laryngitis is short-lived most times and long-lived only in rare cases. It relieves you of all its symptoms within 1 or 2 weeks of infection. The larynx is ...

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COVID-19 vs. Flu Symptoms

With flu season rapidly approaching and the COVID-19 pandemic still looming, it’s essential to recognize clear differences between the viruses. There are many similarities in their symptoms. The only way to be certain is by receiving a flu test and COVID test at AFC Lyndhurst. If you are not already vaccinated against both the flu and COVID, it’s imperative you receive both vaccines to help keep yourself and others safe. Visit AFC Urgent ...

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Travel Testing FAQ for Patients

As the holiday season approaches, many people may be planning to travel. Whether you are going domestically or internationally, it’s important to be aware of COVID testing for travel. Keep your loved ones safe this holiday by getting a COVID test before you travel at AFC Urgent Care Lyndhurst. Continue reading to get some of your frequently asked questions about COVID testing for travel answered. Do I Need a Test for International Travel? Regardless ...

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Seasonal Allergies or a Spring Cold? How to Tell the Difference

Seasonal Allergies or a Spring Cold? How to Tell the Difference

When you visit urgent care for spring allergies and colds, you get immediate answers about what is causing your sniffles and sneezing ...

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Can You Get a Physical at Urgent Care?

Can You Get a Physical at Urgent Care?

You can absolutely visit urgent care for a physical when you need medical clearance quickly. Securing an appointment with a primary care ...

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What Does Fatigue from the Flu Feel Like?

What Does Fatigue from the Flu Feel Like?

Patients often describe the flu as feeling ‘hit by a truck’. The flu is a respiratory illness, but it can cause full ...

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