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The Zika Virus – What You Need to Know Now: Part Two

" Mosquitoes have always been a source of annoyance and big, itchy, red bites. Usually we only need to worry about them in the summer, but the Zika virus outbreak is causing people to sweat throughout the world. So, what exactly is Zika? We’re here to help you learn everything you need to know about Zika virus. Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The virus has been known to ...

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Kids are at High Risk for a Cold

" AFC Urgent Care North Bergen would like to remind you to make sure you’re talking to your child about good practices for staying healthy — like remembering to wash their hands!   "

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The Zika Virus – What You Need to Know Now: Part One

" Mosquitoes have always been a source of annoyance. Usually we only need to worry about them in the summer, but the Zika virus outbreak is causing people to sweat throughout the world. So, what exactly is Zika? We’re here to help you learn everything you need to know about Zika virus. Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The virus has been known to circulate Africa, the Americas, Asia ...

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The Biggest Health Issues Facing Americans

"   The United States is one of the most diverse nations in the world. As different as we may seem, our health issues can be very similar. Health care trends tend to be pretty consistent across large swaths of the population, so it’s important to pay attention when one becomes widespread.  AFC Urgent Care North Bergen can advise you on which conditions should concern you and how to take action to prevent them. The No ...

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Flu Season Facts, Part 2

" Here is the second part of our series on flu season! We hope you took our advice from last week and got your flu shot! We’re going to get a bit more into the nitty-gritty about how the flu spreads and what makes the flu vaccine work. So hang on, we’re diving right in! The influenza virus is a respiratory virus, and it spreads primarily through contact with respiratory droplets. However, these droplets ...

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Potential Causes of a Cough That Produces Green or Yellow Mucus

Potential Causes of a Cough That Produces Green or Yellow Mucus

When you need to visit urgent care for rapid cough treatment, understanding the causes of discolored mucus is a great first step ...

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Shin Splints in Young Athletes: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Shin Splints in Young Athletes: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

When you need to visit urgent care for shin splint pain, our local team is ready to help your child get back ...

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What Does Sinus Infection Facial Pressure Feel Like?

What Does Sinus Infection Facial Pressure Feel Like?

Feeling stuffy in the wintertime is a very common occurrence. Nasal congestion is a very common illness symptom associated with mild viral ...

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