Mt. Vernon Rapid Strep Test at AFC Urgent Care

AFC Mt. Vernon provides on-site rapid strep throat testing. Strep throat, aka streptococcal pharyngitis, is a bacterial infection that causes extremely sore throats and swollen lymph nodes. The infection is transmitted through inhaling an infected person's droplets (coughing, sneezing, etc.). If strep is left untreated it can cause complications such as kidney inflammation or rheumatic fever.

If you think you might have strep throat, schedule your consultation now or walk right in!

Common Symptoms of Strep Throat

• Sore throat
• Pain when swallowing
• Swollen lymph nodes
• Fever
• Red/swollen tonsils
• White patches or pus on back of throat