Health Tips & News
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Ask The Doctor: Is The COVID-19 Vaccine Safe for My Child?
April 14, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a lengthy, stressful and often confusing time for all of us. As news and information about coronavirus vaccinations increases, so do questions. We recently sat down with Urgent Care for Children Pediatrician, Dr. Marina Thompson to get the answers to your top questions about the COVID-19 vaccination in children and […]
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Coronavirus Vaccine Updates
April 7, 2021
URGENT CARE for CHILDREN is proud to be an approved COVID-19 vaccination site. We are now offering the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccines at the following locations. Vaccines are limited and offered on an appointment basis only for any patients ages 18+. Please check back as availability is updated daily. Highway 280 (Moderna) […]
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Urgent Care for Children Opens Doors to Chattanooga Clinic
March 21, 2021
MEDIA CONTACTAnna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urgent Care for Children Opens Doors to Chattanooga ClinicExpanding pediatric urgent care provider establishes first Tennessee location HIXSON, Tenn., (March 21, 2021) – The wait is over for Chattanooga residents seeking access to quality pediatric care in the after-hours. Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a physician-founded pediatric urgent […]
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Hidden Household Poisoning Dangers
March 11, 2021
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 300 children are sent to the emergency room, and two children die every day in the United States due to being poisoned. That’s a total of more than 109,500 poisoning accidents in children each year! While taking note of poisonous items in your home […]
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Urgent Care for Children Begins Serving Eastern Shore Community
February 22, 2021
Anna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urgent Care for Children Begins Serving Eastern Shore Community DAPHNE, Ala., (February 22, 2021) – The wait is over for Daphne residents seeking access to quality pediatric care in the after-hours. Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a Birmingham-based pediatric urgent care provider, opens its doors Monday and will begin […]
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Coronavirus Updates and Testing Hotline
February 22, 2021
Urgent Care for Children is performing Rapid antigen and PCR COVID-19 testing, as well as antibody testing, for both pediatric and adult patients at all UC4C locations. Pediatric patients and adult patients can book a clinic appointment below or walk in for coronavirus testing at any UC4C location. ___________________________________________________________________________ CORONAVIRUS TEST SCHEDULING Urgent Care for […]
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Easy Kid-Friendly Valentine’s Day Crafts
February 10, 2021
With many families still limiting out-of-the-house adventures while continuing to practice other COVID-19 procedures such as social distancing and wearing masks, this year’s Valentine’s Day festivities may be a bit trickier to plan. Since the holiday falls on a Sunday this year, we’ve searched high and low for easy to do crafts to enjoy with […]
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Six Must-Know Bath Safety Tips
January 28, 2021
Each year more than 43,000 children make a trip to the emergency department with bath related injuries. Whether you’re a parent to a newborn or have a handful of little ones living under your roof, it’s never a bad idea to freshen up on your bathroom safety education. In honor of National Bath Safety Month, […]
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Urgent Care for Children Sets Sights on South Alabama
January 12, 2021
MEDIA CONTACTAnna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urgent Care for Children Sets Sights on South AlabamaPediatric urgent care clinic selects Daphne as home for tenth location DAPHNE, Ala., (Jan. 12, 2021) – Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a Birmingham-based pediatric urgent care provider, will be expanding its reach once again in opening its eighth Alabama […]
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11 Unique Ways UC4C Serves Families
December 29, 2020
Urgent Care for Children was founded in 2017 by a group of Birmingham physicians – pediatricians, neonatologists, orthopedists, surgeons – who sought to provide quality care with less waiting when families often need it most. Since then, we have expanded our footprint and services to best serve our communities. Here are 11 ways that we […]