Recent Blog Posts

What Is Mono and What Are the Symptoms?

So, what is mono, and what are the symptoms? American Family Care in Oregon City 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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Recent Blogs

Outdoor Skin Problems in Oregon City: When to Visit Urgent Care for Bug Bites and Summer Infections

Summer in Oregon City often means afternoons near Willamette Falls, family outings along the Clackamette Park waterfront, and long weekends spent hiking ...

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First Aid Basics in Oregon City, OR | Urgent Care Near You for Cuts, Falls, Minor Fractures & More

Whether you’re spending time outdoors walking or hiking on the trails around Oregon City or going about your daily routine, unexpected ...

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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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