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Flu Vaccines for Children for the 2018-2019 Season
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently recommending influenza vaccinations for individuals over the age of six months. Annual flu vaccinations can provide protection against the most common strains of the flu, reducing the spread of … Continue reading
What You Need to Know About Seizures
Seizures can be frightening and even dangerous for those affected and for their family members. Knowing what to do in the event of a seizure can relieve some of the anxiety associated with these incidents. In some cases, a trip … Continue reading
How Blood Tests and Urine Tests for Pregnancy Work
If you are currently wondering if you might be pregnant, a quick visit to your Sugar Land emergency clinic can often provide you with the most accurate and prompt results for your concerns. Understanding how pregnancy tests work can give … Continue reading
Home Remedies for Mild to Moderate Sunburn
Fun in the sun is an important part of summer in the Lone Star State. Wearing plenty of sunscreen is one good way to make sure your outdoor adventures do not end up with a trip to Sugar Land emergency … Continue reading
Allergic Reactions and Prevention for Summer Insect Bites
In most cases, insect bites are a minor annoyance that can cause inflammation in a small and localized area. For sensitive individuals, however, a bite or sting from the wrong insect could result in a trip to a Sugar Land … Continue reading
Summer Vacation Tips To Help Your Family Avoid a Trip to the Emergency Room
A trip to a Sugar Land emergency clinic is probably not what you and your family have in mind for your summer vacation. A recent survey, however, indicates that roughly 25 percent of people on vacation will end up at … Continue reading
Emergency Care vs. Urgent Care: Essential Differences
Urgent care facilities offer fast care options for many minor and moderate injuries and illnesses. These health care providers may be limited in the types and extent of care available to patients. Knowing when to head for your Sugar Land … Continue reading
What is a freestanding emergency medical care facility?
The Texas Freestanding Emergency Medical Care Facility (FEC) Licensing Act was first enacted in 2009 by the 81st Legislature. What is the definition of a freestanding emergency medical care facility? Source: Texas Health & Human Services, Texas Department of State … Continue reading
Presenting with Hives…Could be the FLU!
A mom and registered nurse, Brodi Willard, shared an image on social media this week and the picture has crazy sharing and reach (250,000 shares on Facebook alone) for a medical warning. Her 6-year-old son came home from school with … Continue reading
Noah’s Ark Room – Pediatric Emergenices
When pediatric emergencies occur, it can be so scary for the parents as well as young patients. At St. Michael’s Emergency Room in Sugar Land, Texas, we are well aware of this fact and try out hardest to take care … Continue reading