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Navigating Flu and RSV Season: AFC Urgent Care Torrington's Health Guide

As the seasons transition, ushering in cooler weather and vibrant foliage, they also introduce some uninvited guests: the flu and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus). AFC Urgent Care Torrington is committed to keeping you and your family healthy, well-informed and prepared this holiday season with our guide on understanding the differences between flu and RSV.  What Exactly Are the Flu and RSV? Influenza (Flu) Influenza, commonly referred to as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness ...

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What Is RSV? 5 Things You Need To Know

RSV is a respiratory virus that causes symptoms like wheezing, runny nose, and low fever. Although the infection can be mild in some children, it can have serious consequences for others. RSV infects babies less than one year old more frequently than other age groups because they lack antibodies to ward off the virus.  With the recent surge of RSV cases in children and children hospitals filling up with cases of RSV, AFC Urgent Care ...

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Recent Blogs

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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