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STD’s and STI’s: What Are My Risks?

April is STD and STI Awareness Month,  the month to raise awareness about sexually transmitted infections/diseases. Although STD/STI awareness should be considered all year long, it is important that we consider the risks associated with these infections/diseases so we don’t become a statistic next year! AFC Urgent Care Malden is here to help educate you on STD’s and STI’s. We want to be able to help you learn the ...

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How Do I Know If It’s Spring Allergies And Not COVID-19?

Pollen levels may be heavier and longer lasting compared to other years due to the warm winter we just had. We’re all excited for the warm weather, but this spring is going to bring sneezing, wheezing, coughing, and watery eyes. COVID-19 is still part of our lives, but just because symptoms overlap with allergy symptoms, it doesn’t mean your cough or sneeze is a result of COVID-19.  AFC Urgent Care Malden has created ...

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Do Urgent Care Providers Offer On-Site Lab Services?

Urgent care providers offer convenient, time-saving alternatives to visiting an emergency room for minor, non-life-threatening medical conditions. These healthcare centers typically have shorter wait times and offer services like X-rays, urgent treatment of colds and flu, sprains, strains, and fractures, on-site lab tests, and physicals. Urgent care centers provide efficient diagnoses of various health problems, ranging from minor to severe. Some are also equipped with on-site lab testing capabilities so that patients can get results ...

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Dispelling Myths: Can Adults Get Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

HFMD is often perceived as an illness that only impacts young children, but adults can get hand, foot, and mouth, too. Dispelling ...

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How Long Do Fevers Last in Infants?

When your little one develops a fever, it's natural to worry and wonder, "How long do fevers last in infants?" Fevers ...

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Are Sugar Rushes Real and How Do They Work?

Are sugar rushes real? For decades, many parents have believed in the idea of a “sugar rush,” a phenomenon where kids become ...

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