Tis the season to be snotty, itchy and sneezy. Spring is in the air, literally. This time of year as the weather warms up, the airborne pollen send allergen levels through the roof…
Author: Drew Schreiber
Upper Respiratory Infections- Symptoms and Treatment
Upper respiratory infections (URI) are the most common reason for urgent care visits and a big reason most of us have to call in sick to work. URIs cause inflammation of the upper respiratory tract and are also known as a cold, sinus infection, or sore throat…
Does My Little One Have a Cold, or Could It Be More?
Winter is upon us and here at Twin Rivers Urgent Care we have been seeing a surge of RSV. Between the months November through April is usually when the human Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) rears its ugly head…
Influenza has Arrived In Full Force
Influenza season is here, as we have had confirmed positive cases at our clinics. Influenza is an upper respiratory virus that commonly causes fever, chills, cough, and other cold-like symptoms…
“The Silent Killer” Keep Ticking: New Blood Pressure Guidelines Released
Recently, the American Heart Association revised the guidelines on high blood pressure. This is no surprise when only about half of the 75 million Americans with high blood pressure have it under control…