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How Does a Flu Shot Work?

No one wants to be the person to get the flu. Especially with all the fun coming up with festivals and holidays, the flu can really put a damper on plans. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to consider getting the flu vaccine in order to protect yourself in the best way possible. How Does the Flu Vaccine Work? Each year, researchers reformulate the flu vaccine to protect against the three or ...

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What Is the Best Way to Prevent the Flu This Season?

If only there could be a fall season without the flu. Unfortunately, the flu is alive and well in Ooltewah! In fact, it’s alive and well across the United States—up to 20% of Americans will get the flu this year. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to share how you can prevent the flu this year, as well as what to do if you’re diagnosed. What Steps Can I Take ...

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Could That Tick Bite Make You Sick? When to Visit Urgent Care

Springtime in Ooltewah means golf outings, hiking trails, youth sports, and weekends spent enjoying the natural beauty of Southeast Tennessee. Families often ...

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First Aid Basics in Ooltewah, TN & When to Visit Urgent Care Near You

From spending time outdoors at Imagination Station to staying active in your day-to-day routine, life in the Ooltewah area offers plenty of ...

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Spring Gardening Injuries & When to Go to Urgent Care

When the weather finally warms up, it’s hard to resist the urge to get outside and start working in the yard ...

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