by Social Joey | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it—kids will be kids. They run into stuff, they fall down, they scrape their knees and elbows, and then they get up and get right back to doing it all over again. They’re resilient, even if they suffer bumps and bruises along the way. Although bruises are a...
by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Not all tummy troubles are created equal. Some will go away quickly and are results of eating something that doesn’t agree with your system, but some are actually signs of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders or infections. Our AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte team shares...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Infectious mononucleosis is the fancier, medical term for what we all know as “mono.” Mono is a viral illness that usually affects teens and young adults, and it causes symptoms like extreme fatigue and a fever. Our AFC Urgent Care South Charlotte team shares other...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The CDC has recently stated that “breakthrough” omicron infections are expected, but why? Vaccine efficiency against omicron is poorer, according to experts, due to omicron’s mutations, which make it more transmissible than previous variants and more able to resist...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you have kids, it’s safe to say that you’re fully aware that with the winter months come more and more viral infections. Kids often get sick at school between December and February, and this is because viruses, such as the flu, peak during this time of year,...
by Social Joey | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Croup is not a pleasant thing for either children or parents to experience. While young children are really the only age group that get croup, as a parent, it can be tough to hear your kids have that scary-sounding, “barking” cough when they come down with a case of...