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We are Participating in the Reindeer Run!

November 29, 2016

" AFC Urgent Care Edgewater is proud to participate in Edgewater Fitness’s 7th annual Reindeer Run on Saturday, December 3rd.  This 5k run welcomes all ages and gets everyone in the holiday spirit.  Not only is the Reindeer Run a great family bonding experience, you will also have a chance to give back to the community, with all proceeds benefitting Toys for Tots. AFC Urgent Care will be providing a table with giveaways for participants ...

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Pregnant? Get Your Flu Shot!

November 28, 2016

" If you’re expecting a little one within the next nine months, you probably have a lot on your mind. Between the doctor’s visits, prenatal classes, prepping the baby’s room and stocking up on everything you will need, preparing for your baby’s arrival can be exhausting. Among everything else you have to do, it can be easy to forget to get your flu shot! Getting a flu shot is especially important for ...

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About the Flu Vaccine: Your Questions Answered

November 21, 2016

" Flu season has officially begun, and if you haven’t gotten your vaccine, you’re putting yourself and others at risk of getting very sick. However, we understand you might have some questions about the flu vaccine: What exactly is in it, and how does it work? What is in the flu vaccine? The flu vaccine contains inactivated (dead) virus cells of the most common strains of the flu virus. The vaccine contents change annually ...

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How to Keep Your Thanksgiving Cold and Flu-Free

November 15, 2016

" Keep Your Friends and Family Healthy This Holiday Season This Thanksgiving, pass the turkey, not the flu! Illnesses, such as the flu, can be transferred through sneezing, coughing or surface contamination. According to the CDC, germs can live approximately two hours on surfaces such as door knobs or kitchen counters. With a few preventative steps, your friends and family will be able relax and focus on the fun and food, rather than worrying about sore ...

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Why Now is the Time to Get Your Annual Flu Shot

November 7, 2016

" Every year from August to March, it seems like you can’t go a day without seeing something about the flu. “Get your flu shot today!” … “When will flu season start?” … “Why this year’s strain of the flu shot is better.” … “When is the best time to get your flu shot?”… With all this information circling around your head, how can you know which things to pay attention to? Well, we hope you’ll ...

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