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Is it the Flu or COVID-19?

CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Similarities and Differences between Flu and COVID-19​ What is the difference between Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19? Influenza (flu) and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses. COVID-19 is caused by infection with a coronavirus first identified in 2019, and flu is caused by infection with influenza viruses. COVID-19 seems to spread more easily than the flu. However, as more people become fully ...

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Physicals Offered at AFC Urgent Care Stamford

Annual Physicals and School Physicals Physical Exams are an important part of preventative medicine. Physical exams help in the detection of diseases and illnesses. If caught too late, many ailments can cost you big money so early detection is key to saving not only your long-term health but also money in the long run. Exams typically include a physical examination complete with measurement of vitals and stats such as height, weight, blood pressure, and cholesterol ...

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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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How Long Do Fevers Last in Infants?

When your little one develops a fever, it's natural to worry and wonder, "How long do fevers last in infants?" Fevers ...

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Are Sugar Rushes Real and How Do They Work?

Are sugar rushes real? For decades, many parents have believed in the idea of a “sugar rush,” a phenomenon where kids become ...

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