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Three medical professionals stand with a focus on a smiling female nurse in front, representing the premier walk-in clinic, American Family Care (AFC), with the slogan "The Right Care In Your Neighborhood.

Video: August is National Immunization Month

August 12, 2019

A group of young children with backpacks run and hold hands together down an outdoor walkway near the local walk-in clinic.

Back-to-School Physicals

August 5, 2019

Those lazy days of summer are coming to an end and it’s time to focus on preparing for the new school year. No matter what

Children wearing red and blue soccer kits are running and playing a game of soccer on a grassy field, with an urgent care clinic nearby for any unexpected medical needs.

Sport Physical FAQs

July 22, 2019

What is a sports physical? A sports physical is an examination to determine if a child/teen (or adult) is physically able to safely participate in

A woman in a blue dress stands in a grassy field, holding a water bottle and wiping her forehead with a blue cloth, as if she might need urgent care but is managing without rushing to a walk-in clinic.

Heat Exhaustion: How Hot is Too Hot?

July 8, 2019

Heat exhaustion is a condition that occurs when the body is unable to regulate its internal temperature and becomes dehydrated. The causes and symptoms are

X-ray image showing the side and front view of a human knee joint, highlighting the bones and joint structure, often used in urgent care settings for accurate assessment.

AFC’s Digital X-Ray Services

July 8, 2019

An x-ray is a common imaging test that has been used for decades and is one of the safest medical procedures available. It is a

Video: 4th of July Safety Guide

July 1, 2019

A healthcare provider administers a vaccine to a patient in a walk-in clinic, ensuring timely and efficient care.

Summer Travel Vaccinations

June 24, 2019

Are your summer travels taking you abroad this year? Whether it’s an African safari, a tropical beach getaway or a mountain retreat, if it’s oversees

Two people are canoeing on a calm river, both wearing hats, sunglasses, life jackets, and holding paddles. Trees and a clear sky provide the backdrop, creating a tranquil escape perfect for unwinding after a long week at the medical center.

Summer Safety to Help Beat the Heat

June 17, 2019

We couldn’t wait for warmer weather…well now it’s here! Summer is well under way and with the sun and fun comes a number of safety

Three people, two adults and a child, hold fishing rods and smile while looking at a fish they caught together, savoring the joy of the moment after a visit to the local urgent care.

Video: Men’s Health Month

June 7, 2019

People in a training session at the medical center practice CPR on adult and infant mannequins, with instructional materials and a defibrillator nearby.

CPR and AED Awareness Week

June 4, 2019

The week of June 1-7 is CPR and AED Awareness Week. This is a time to focus on how lives can be saved if more

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