Recent Blog Posts

What Causes Virus Rates to Rise During the Winter?

It’s safe to say that you’re aware that viruses become much more common during the winter months, but do you know why that is or what causes the increase in viral activity? Our AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road team provides some helpful explanations below, so keep reading! What Causes Viral Infections to Increase in the Winter? One of the most prominent explanations for the rise in viral cases is the cold weather. While ...

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Can Adults Get Croup?

If you’re a parent, you’re probably well-aware of the symptoms that croup causes. The scary-sounding cough and difficulty breathing that your child faces when he or she gets croup is nothing to take lightly, but croup, as a whole, is more bark and less bite. Can croup affect adults, though? Our AFC Urgent Care Monroe Road team provides some helpful answers on this below, so keep reading! What Is Croup? Croup is an ...

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Recent Blogs

Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke: What Symptoms Should Not Be Ignored?

Summer in Charlotte brings no shortage of outdoor activities. Whether you’re attending events at Bojangles Coliseum, shopping and dining throughout Plaza ...

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How Can Families Stay Safe Around Fireworks in Charlotte, NC?

Summer in Charlotte brings backyard cookouts, baseball games, pool parties, and patriotic celebrations across neighborhoods from Uptown to Plaza Midwood and Matthews ...

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How Serious Is a Tick Bite? Signs It’s Time for Urgent Care

Spring in Charlotte means longer days outdoors, afternoons at Freedom Park, walks along the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, and weekend trips to ...

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