Health Tips & News
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Urgent Care for Children Opens Doors to Montgomery Clinic
November 30, 2020
Anna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urgent Care for Children Opens Doors to Montgomery Clinic MONTGOMERY, Ala., (Nov. 30, 2020) – The wait is over for Montgomery 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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Holiday Precautions to Consider During the COVID-19 Pandemic
November 19, 2020
With COVID-19 on the rise across the United States, it comes without saying that this year’s holiday festivities will look and feel different than years’ past. 2020 has been challenging for many and the need for reconnecting with loved ones is higher than usual. We are here to provide you with our top tips to […]
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Rapid Antigen vs. PCR COVID-19 Testing: What’s the Difference?
November 6, 2020
Many of us are familiar with two of the most common COVID-19 tests on the market right now, rapid antigen and PCR. But what are the differences between the two tests and how should choose which test is best for you or your kiddo? We sat down with Urgent Care for Children Pediatric Nurse Practitioner […]
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Urgent Care for Children Selects Montgomery for Seventh Location
October 22, 2020
MEDIA CONTACTAnna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONTGOMERY, Ala., (Oct. 22, 2020) – Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a Birmingham-based pediatric urgent care provider, will be expanding its reach this fall by opening its seventh Alabama location in Montgomery. The newest clinic will sit at 1470 Taylor Road, across from The Shoppes at Eastchase. This […]
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Top-Rated Pediatric Urgent Care Coming to Chattanooga
October 22, 2020
MEDIA CONTACTAnna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., (Oct. 22, 2020) – Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a Birmingham-based pediatric urgent care provider, will be expanding its reach to Chattanooga this winter by opening its eighth clinic. The River City location will sit at 5207 TN-153, across from CHI Memorial Hospital. As part of […]
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Coronavirus Updates and Testing Hotline
October 8, 2020
Update: Now offering the Rapid COVID-19 Sofia SARS Antigen FIA test at all Urgent Care for Children locations. Urgent Care for Children is performing COVID-19 testing and antibody testing for both pediatric and adult patients. Currently, we offer the PCR nasal swab test at all of our locations and recently started offering the rapid antigen […]
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How to Prep for Flu Season in the Face of a Pandemic
September 29, 2020
Flu season is quickly approaching. While every flu season comes with some level of fear for most, that feeling is likely heightened this year as we power through a global pandemic at the same time. On a positive note, many of the precautions you’re taking now can help protect your family from the flu too. […]
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Safeguarding Your Home: National Baby Saftey Month
September 9, 2020
Baby safety is a priority among parents that is rarely forgotten. September is National Baby Safety Month and can be a great time to refresh your mind with practical precautions. While there are safety measures to consider almost everywhere you turn, studies show more than one-third of accidental injuries happen inside the home. With that […]
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Back to School: Tips for Virtual Learning
August 24, 2020
For many grade school students across the state, virtual learning plays some type of role in their 2020-2021 school year. In light of the coronavirus, many school systems have gone entirely virtual, partially virtual, or are providing the option of virtual or in-person instruction. Regardless of which plan your child’s school has chosen, the likelihood […]
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Heat-Related Illnesses 101
July 16, 2020
It’s no secret that the southern summer heat can leave everyone, especially kiddos, feeling exhausted and even dehydrated at times. Not only is dehydration a red flag in children, but it can be the start of other heat-related illnesses such as heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke. When it comes to beating the heat, it […]