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What Causes a Fever?

Feeling sick can make your weekly routine grind to a halt. When you don’t feel well, even the most simple tasks can seem hard to accomplish! This is especially true if one of your symptoms is a fever. While some fevers can appear without any unpleasant effects, others can make you miserable. In each instance, your fever is actually working in your favor to help speed up your healing process. Read on from our ...

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At What Age Can You Get the High-Dose Flu Vaccine?

Did you know that there are multiple versions of the flu shot available to adults age 65 or older? While the standard flu shot can protect you from serious illness, there is a high-dose version available that can provide you with an even higher level of protection against influenza. We want you to stay as healthy as possible this year, so we recommend that everyone get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible in ...

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How Can I Tell If My Baby Has RSV?

Keeping your infant healthy during the fall and winter seasons can seem like a daunting task. With all of the different illnesses circulating, it can be really hard! One illness that is especially concerning to new parents is respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. RSV can affect anyone, but if your infant contracts it, it can be dangerous or even deadly. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Statesville helps you better understand the beginning symptoms of ...

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When Do I Need A Round of Antibiotics?

Thanks to modern medicine, whenever you feel ill, there is typically an effective and easily accessible treatment! Among those great treatments are antibiotics. Since the development of antibiotics, your risk of suffering serious complications or death due to a bacterial infection are much lower! If you are wondering if your most recent illness is related to an infection, come see us at AFC Urgent Care Statesville and we can help you get to the root ...

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