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MRSA Infections Explained
By Accelerated Urgent Care
June 26, 2023
MRSA is the acronym for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are commonly carried on the skin or in the mucous membranes of the nose, even of healthy individuals. MRSAs may be asymptomatic or may have symptoms that begin…
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Keep Your Children Cool this Summer
By Accelerated Urgent Care
May 26, 2023
Many children love to get out and enjoy their summer breaks from school. They have free time to play outside, explore the world and be with their friends. However, the summer heat might prove to be too much for them.…
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3 Simple Steps to Follow If You Catch the Flu
By Accelerated Urgent Care
April 27, 2023
The common cold is pretty darn common. Each year, Americans catch approximately one billion colds. Each one will vary in severity, and each person will respond to getting sick differently, but on the whole, colds are fairly innocuous. The flu,…
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Conquer The Cold
By Accelerated Urgent Care
March 27, 2023
Having a sick kid isn't good for anyone. As a parent, you feel sympathetic to their current condition, yet in order to best take care of them, you need to stay healthy yourself. Doing this takes skill, practice, and the…
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What You Need To Know About Urgent Care
By Accelerated Urgent Care
February 27, 2023
Going to the hospital can be an incredibly long and painful process, and not just when you're in a life or death situation. Many individuals think the only option for after-hours care is the emergency room, but this is not…
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Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care
By Accelerated Urgent Care
January 16, 2023
Some medical problems do not need to be addressed quickly. But others are dangerous and cannot be left to wait. However, even within the category of time-sensitive health problems, there are important divisions. Most people, when they think of a…
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When to use the local Urgent Care Center?
By Accelerated Urgent Care
December 16, 2022
Life threatening crises, like a heart attack or a serious head injury, always demand either calling 911 or a trip to the hospital Emergency Room (ER). If you are in doubt about the seriousness of your situation, always go to…
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How Family Urgent Care Facilities Can Unclog Overcrowded Hospitals
By Accelerated Urgent Care
November 16, 2022
If you are in need of medical treatment but are unsure what warrants a hospital visit, consider an urgent care center. Hospitals can be quite crowded and often take a long time to provide care for anyone not in immediate…
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3 Places In Your New Community That You Must Be
By Accelerated Urgent Care
October 16, 2022
When you move to a new community, there's always a lot to do. First, there's the move itself, then settling in, then learning the area. As you are becoming more comfortable at home, learning the area becomes the most important…
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Unmasking TikTok Health Trends
By Accelerated Urgent Care
September 19, 2022
TikTok has become the home of viral trends and a source of information about everything. With influencers increasingly creating viral challenges and fads showcasing nutritional and health information, it can be hard to know what trends to jump on or…
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