Connecticut has taken a lead role for vaccination and distribution of the new COVID-19 vaccines in the United States. As we finally have a vaccine readily available, as we roll it out, there are many questions circulating about the vaccine itself, its effectiveness, who can get it and if it’s safe for the public. With new and evolving information, AFC Urgent Care West Hartford has created a guide about frequently asked questions and answers ...
It’s National Diabetes Awareness Month and this year we’re focusing on the link between Diabetes and Cardiovascular disease. Diabetes is a serious health condition that affects the production of insulin in your body. Insulin is a hormone that is supposed to help your body digest sugars that come from what you eat and drink. If your body fails to produce enough insulin this may lead to sugar build up in your blood, which ...
AFC Urgent Care West Hartford is excited to announce that we are now offering a mobile testing van option for COVID-19. Businesses, schools and municipalities can now benefit from our new COVID-19 mobile van to test their staff and employees on site, on a regular or one time basis. As COVID-19 remains a threat, we need to keep testing. Even with the new COVID-19 vaccines, this is not the time to let our guard down ...
-VETS CAN RECEIVE CONVENIENT URGENT CARE WITHOUT PRE-AUTHORIZATION- (West Hartford, Conn) -August 7, 2019 –American Family Care (AFC) is proud to announce they are now an approved contracted network provider with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Veterans can receive urgent care treatment at AFC locations in West Hartford, New Britain, Vernon, Torrington and Danbury without pre-authorization or an appointment. Veterans can take advantage of the extended hours and convenience offered by AFC ...
ATTENTION AFC PATIENTS In West Hartford Connecticut Per the Regional Travel Advisory (Connecticut, New York and New Jersey) Anyone coming from states with a significant Community spread of COVID-19 is directed to SELF-QUARANTINE for 14 days that starts from the time one arrives in CT, NY and NJ. As many of you have questions about traveling in and out of Connecticut, AFC Urgent Care West Hartford has answers for tour families and friends in the ...
AFC Urgent Care West Hartford is performing COVID-19 testing for employers, living facilities, nursing homes and friends and families surrounding the West Hartford area. As we continue to increase testing and offer more testing options, many of you have questions concerning the types of COVID-19 tests offered. AFC Urgent Care West Hartford created this guide explaining exactly what each test does, what they can and can’t tell you, how much they cost and how ...
If your child is doing a good amount of swimming this summer and suffering from earaches, it’s often difficult to know whether he/she is is experiencing a middle ear infection or swimmer’s ear. Symptoms can overlap and it can be confusing to distinguish between the two. We can help you differentiate between swimmer’s ear, or an outer ear infection, and a middle ear infection. Swimmer’s ear or middle ear infection ...
Connecticut has been quick to respond when it comes to the vaccine distribution schedule. As many of us are still waiting in line, some of us are unsure of how to schedule their vaccine. AFC Urgent Care West Hartford understands that it can be a confusing process, but we can assure you that with these steps, you’ll be ready when it’s your turn to start scheduling your COVID-19 vaccine appointment. Who is eligible ...
If your child is doing a good amount of swimming this summer and suffering from earaches, it’s often difficult to know whether he/she is is experiencing a middle ear infection or swimmer’s ear. Symptoms can overlap and it can be confusing to distinguish between the two. We can help you differentiate between swimmer’s ear, or an outer ear infection, and a middle ear infection. Swimmer’s ear or middle ear infection ...
West Hartford in News discussing the new Concussion Law in CT as it pertains to youth sports. Check out the video to see Dr Brown’s interview with WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News as they sit down with a West Hartford Youth Hockey player who suffered a concussion and has gained a greater awareness for this very serious issue. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s); if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js ...
