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Why Do Viruses Spread in the Winter Months?

It’s safe to say that you’re aware that the winter months are usually the time when many viruses rear their ugly heads. In the past, the flu is what most of us put our time and attention in guarding against, but obviously, things have drastically changed. Once COVID-19 peaks and the virus starts to fizzle out, it will likely become seasonal, much like the flu. But why does this happen? Our AFC Urgent ...

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What Should I Know About Croup?

If you’re a parent, there’s a certain type of cough that always causes you a bit more anxiety. Hearing your kids with a loud, crackly cough often means that they’re dealing with croup, and this respiratory infection is no joke. While croup isn’t typically serious and usually goes away in a week or two, it’s certainly cause for concern. Learn more about it as our AFC Urgent Care Athens, TN ...

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Rash After Hiking? Know the Difference Between Poison Oak, Ivy, and Sumac

Learn how to identify and treat poison ivy, oak, and sumac rashes after hiking around Athens parks and trails. Spending time outdoors ...

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When Is It Time to Visit Urgent Care During Pollen Season?

Seasonal allergies getting worse? Learn when pollen symptoms may require urgent care and when to seek medical help. Spring in Athens brings ...

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How Can I Tell If I Have the Flu with No Fever?

Feeling under the weather & suspect it’s the flu, but you don’t have a fever? Here are all the ways you ...

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