by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Dec 15, 2025 | Health Tips
Flu season is arriving fast, and this year’s outlook is more serious than usual. A new, fast-spreading strain — Influenza A(H3N2) subclade K — is driving large outbreaks in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Early CDC data shows the same pattern beginning in the...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Dec 1, 2025 | Health Tips
Slippery winter roads heighten the risk of an automobile accident. Shock and adrenaline can disguise minor crash injuries that require attention later. It is always important to seek medical attention right away after a car accident, even if you feel fine initially,...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Nov 1, 2025 | Health Tips
The onset of colder weather and winter’s approach means that outdoor activities carry risks more profound than a common slip or fall. Frostbite and hypothermia, both serious dangers of prolonged cold exposure, require immediate vigilance and rapid action to...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Oct 1, 2025 | Health Tips
From domestic settings to professional environments to leisure activities, accidents are always a possibility. While total prevention isn’t possible, implementing straightforward safety precautions can protect you. Explore practical advice from MEDIQ Urgent Care...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Sep 1, 2025 | Health Tips
As students head back to school, so do common illnesses. MEDIQ Urgent Care offers guidance on managing strep throat, pink eye, and lice this season. Read on to learn more about common childhood illness symptoms and when to seek urgent medical attention. Strep Throat:...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Aug 1, 2025 | Health Tips
Encouraging physical activity in children goes hand-in-hand with robust sports injury prevention. At MEDIQ Urgent Care, we want to help you keep your young athletes safe and healthy. Here’s what parents need to know about common sports injuries and how to prevent...