WHAT IS EBOLA? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Ebola, previously known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is a rare and deadly disease caused by infection with one of the Ebola virus strains. SYMPTOMS OF EBOLA As mentioned on the CDC webpage, Ebola can only be spread to others after symptoms begin. Symptoms of Ebola include: Fever (greater than 38.6°C or 101.5°F) Severe headache Muscle pain Weakness Diarrhea ...
According to the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine, the rapid population growth in the United States is making it difficult for patients to gain access to primary health care services. This situation has overwhelmed the number of existing primary care physicians resulting in limited scheduling opportunities for patients and shortened patient visits. AFC Urgent Care South Plainfield can help remedy this situation. Our board-certified physicians have extensive medical training and experience. They are passionate ...
AFC Urgent Care South Plainfield is a walk-in urgent care center, open extended hours seven days a week. In order to accommodate your busy schedule, we are open Monday through Friday from 8am to 8pm as well as Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 5pm. Appointments are not required as walk-ins are always welcome. All our patients are treated by board-certified physicians who are passionate about the practice of medicine. We understand that your time ...
With nearly 100 million people visiting hospital emergency departments each year, the wait time can seem almost unbearable. Emergency department visits can also be very expensive, making even the briefest visit a significant financial burden. Further, 60-80% of visits to hospital emergency departments are non-life or limb threatening and can readily be diagnosed and treated in an alternate venue of care. For acute illnesses and injuries that are non-life or limb threatening, AFC Urgent Care ...
