by Drew Allen | Nov 12, 2024 | Healthy Living
Fall is here, and there’s no better time to enjoy the season with activities like pumpkin patches, hayrides, and fall festivals around Huntersville! Yet, with COVID-19 cases continuing to fluctuate, it’s essential to know what to watch for if you’ve been...
by Drew Allen | Oct 26, 2024 | Healthy Living
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common viral illness that primarily affects young children but can also spread to adults. Caused by the coxsackievirus, HFMD is highly contagious and spreads easily in environments where children are in close contact, such as...
by Drew Allen | Oct 9, 2024 | Healthy Living
As a parent, it can be difficult to determine if your child’s illness is just a mild cold, the flu, or something more concerning like COVID-19. The symptoms of these respiratory illnesses often overlap, making it challenging to distinguish one from the other. However,...
by Aniela Kinser | Sep 26, 2024 | Healthy Living
Worried that a cold could lead to the flu? Don’t be! While it may feel like you’re bouncing between illnesses, the common cold and the flu are caused by different viruses, so catching the flu from a cold isn’t possible. The team at AFC Urgent Care Huntersville...
