by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
All gastrointestinal (GI) diseases should be taken seriously, but not all of them are life-threatening or cause for hugely serious concern. GI diseases are very common, as between 60 and 70 million Americans deal with them every year. Our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yes, mono is a highly contagious viral illness. Although teens and young adults most often get sick with mono, anyone can get it. Our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville team highlights some important info that you need to know about mono below, so keep reading! What Is Mono?...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
A few months ago, “breakthrough” COVID-19 infections were extremely rare. The CDC predicted that breakthrough infections would be infrequent during the original strain of COVID-19, and even during the delta variant. However, this is not the case with omicron. Continue...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yes, it does. In fact, according to the CDC, viruses like the flu reach their peak between December and February. Why does this happen, though? Does the chilly weather have something to do with it? Read on for some helpful answers from our AFC Urgent Care Sevierville...
by Social Joey | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Croup is the worst! Even though this respiratory infection is a common one among young children, it causes a horrible-sounding cough that is tough for both parent and child to bear. Croup is common during the winter months, so how can you prevent your child from...
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
You’ve likely had strep throat before, and you likely had it as a kid. In fact, according to the CDC, three out of 10 kids who have a sore throat really have strep throat. Strep throat is even more common among children and adults during the winter months, so it’s...
