AFC Urgent Care New Britain wants you to have a wonderful holiday season, one that does not include an allergic reaction to your Christmas tree….because that could really ruin your holiday. Christmas Tree Syndrome is an allergic reaction to both real and fake trees. The symptoms could be caused by factors such as the smell of the tree and the pine resin or molds found on real Christmas trees. The signs include an itchy ...
Your child tells you that it feels like “something is moving in my hair and I can’t stop scratching my head”. Remain calm…. but it’s likely these are symptoms of head lice. If you’ve avoided thinking about what to do if you find lice in your child’s hair, we’re here to calmly walk you through it. So grab a magnifying glass (seriously), and put on your detective hat because you ...
Health Care Leader to Serve Those Who Have Served Our Country NEW BRITAIN, CT (November 10, 2016) – American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine, announced today it will offer military veterans free flu shots on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11 at their newest Connecticut urgent care center, at 135 East Main Street, New Britain. The announcement is an extension of AFC’s effort to ...
Ahh…Halloween. You have fond memories of this age-old custom. Weeks of costume planning, buying the perfect candy, decorating your house. However, with all the fun and frolic, this is no time to let your parent guard down. You want your kids to have fun but also be safe. What’s a modern parent to do? How do you keep your tween or teen safe on Halloween? Thankfully, there exist Halloween safety tips for teens ...
Hello fellow New Britainers! It is “peak week” for what many of us consider the most beautiful time to live in Connecticut! We at AFC Urgent Care new Britain want to see the best of what you see and share it with everyone. So, we are launching a Best of Fall Foliage Photo Contest! Post your pics right on our Facebook page in the comments under the contest post, so if you haven’t ‘Liked ...
