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As the new SARS-CoV-2 strain (EG.5) continues to affect our communities, it’s important to understand the changing ways in which its symptoms affect us. One question that has remained prevalent through the pandemic is whether COVID-19 symptoms strike suddenly or develop gradually. The answer to this question is crucial for both individual awareness and effective public health measures. For same-day COVID-19 testing, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care Denver University Hills ...

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Respiratory infections can strike at any time, causing discomfort and disrupting our daily lives. While many illnesses can be managed at home with rest and over-the-counter medications, there are instances when seeking professional medical attention is important. Urgent care facilities play a vital role in providing timely medical care for a range of respiratory infections, ensuring minor illnesses don’t escalate into major health concerns. For same-day general illness treatment, visit the walk-in clinic at ...

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As a prominent care provider of accessible primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine services nationwide, American Family Care (AFC) is uniquely positioned to guide and educate the public on pertinent health issues, such as the FDA’s recent decisions on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine.  The FDA held a Non-Prescription Drug Advisory Committee meeting on September 11-12, 2023, to deliberate on the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) cough ...

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Why You Should See an Urgent Care Doctor for Wart Removal Home remedies for warts might not be as effective as you hope, so we recommend seeing an urgent care doctor for wart removal to treat these pesky growths at their source. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can appear almost anywhere on the body, causing both physical discomfort and self-consciousness. This article takes you through everything you need to know about ...

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