Recent Blog Posts

Is Measles Making a Comeback?

As the days grow warmer and the streets of SW Charlotte fill with families visiting local spots like the beloved The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, the sense of community is stronger than ever. Yet, a concerning public health issue is quietly making its way across the nation: measles. This highly contagious viral disease is spreading in various parts of the U.S., leaving many asking the question: Is measles making a comeback? With the rise in ...

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STIs vs. STDs: Why the Terms Matter

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether to say STI or STD while chatting with friends over a cone from Two Scoops Creamery, you’re not alone. These terms are often used interchangeably, and for most people, they seem to mean the same thing. But there’s more to the story, and understanding the language can help you make better decisions about your health. With tens of millions of new infections diagnosed each year ...

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Recent Blogs

What is Heat Exhaustion and How to Prevent it?

Summer in Southwest Charlotte brings long, sunny days, busy parks, and plenty of time outdoors but it also brings intense heat and ...

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When Should I Seek Medical Treatment for Poison Ivy?

Whether you’re walking the loops at Renaissance Park, letting the kids play at Marion Diehl Park, or enjoying a peaceful stretch ...

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Is It Allergies or COVID-19?

If you’re dealing with congestion, a runny nose, or nonstop sneezing in Southwest Charlotte, it’s easy to blame seasonal allergies ...

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