Recent Blog Posts

Vaccine Fast Facts 101: What You Should Know

Vaccines are incredibly important for developing young children’s immune system against infectious diseases and for improving immunity from dangerous viruses and bacteria. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) explain that vaccinations are necessary for children and young adults (13-18) to develop immunity from diseases including measles, rubella, mumps, tetanus, and hepatitis. Without these key vaccinations the spread of these diseases can skyrocket in local communities Currently, there have been at least 268 confirmed cases ...

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STD Testing Basics: When to Get Screened

Most adults will require an STD (sexually transmitted disease) test or screening throughout their life. In 2017, nearly 2.2 million adults reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis as more cases of these STD grew year-to-year. Additionally, most adults that are sexually active already have a high risks of contracting at least one STD in their lifetime. While most STDs are preventable and treatable, getting a screening as soon as possible can help reduce ...

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Recent Blogs

Common Spring Sports Injuries in Young Athletes and When to Visit Urgent Care

Common Spring Sports Injuries in Young Athletes and When to Visit Urgent Care

You might need to visit urgent care for sports injuries as the spring athletic season gets underway and your children head back ...

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Sports Physical vs Annual Physical: What’s the Difference?

Sports Physical vs Annual Physical: What’s the Difference?

It is a smart choice to visit urgent care for all your physicals when you need a clear picture of your overall ...

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What Does it Feel Like When a Cough Turns Into Bronchitis? Common Symptoms Associated with Bronchitis

What Does it Feel Like When a Cough Turns Into Bronchitis? Common Symptoms Associated with Bronchitis

If you’re experiencing a mild cough, you may think it will just go away on its own. While some coughs will ...

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