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What Is Mono and What Are the Symptoms?

So, what is mono, and what are the symptoms? American Family Care in Oak Ridge has answers, and treatment, for you.  Mononucleosis (mono) is an infectious viral disease most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but other viruses can also cause it. Also sometimes known as the “kissing disease,” mono is spread through saliva and can even be passed from person to person from sharing cutlery and utensils. According to the CDC, mono occurs mainly ...

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Common Concussion Symptoms After Sports Injuries or Playground Accidents

As the weather warms up, it’s easier to spend more time outdoors at games, at a park riding your bike, or ...

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How to Tell If It’s Allergies or a Sinus Infection This Spring and When to Visit Urgent Care

a When spring finally arrives, many people are ready to get outside again. Warmer sunshine, blooming flowers, and fresh air make it ...

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Understanding Measles: Transmission, Prevention, and Recovery

Whether you’re trying to enjoy a rare warm winter’s day with your kids at an Oak Ridge Community Park or ...

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