Urgent Care Occupational Health Pay Online Reserve Your Time Blog Illness Fear Not, Get a Shot! September 14, 2021 Despite the warm temperatures of the last few weeks, it’s important to remember that flu season is quickly approaching – and it’s time to get your flu shot. (And you’ll certainly prefer it to getting the flu.) Click here for information from the CDC on estimates for this flu season. That is why Physicians Immediate […] Read More Colds & Flu Illness Flu Shot FAQ September 7, 2021 The flu shot is a seasonal vaccine that protects against the 3 or 4 influenza viruses that will be most common during the upcoming flu season. In the United States, flu season can begin as early as October and as late as May. An annual flu vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and […] Read More Colds & Flu COVID Urgent Care Is it a Cold, COVID-19, or a Sinus Infection? September 1, 2021 One of the challenging things about recognizing COVID-19 and other illnesses is that they can share some of the same symptoms. Many articles have been written comparing the symptoms of COVID-19 and influenza, as these two illnesses have perhaps the most in common. But many symptoms of COVID-19 also resemble those of a cold or […] Read More Colds & Flu Flu Shots Are Needed More Than Ever with COVID-19 August 31, 2021 Each year, flu vaccination plays a major role in protecting individual and community health. Now, with the presence of COVID-19, getting vaccinated for the flu is more important than ever before. While there are now several vaccines for COVID-19, it is crucial to protect your overall health as a preventative measure. Here’s what you need […] Read More Urgent Care A Full-Body Guide to Spotting Cancer August 15, 2021 About two out of five people will be diagnosed with cancer at some time in their life. As cancer is the second-leading cause of death worldwide, it is essential to know the signs and symptoms. Detecting cancer early optimizes the chances of recovery. Because cancer can affect almost every part of your body, it’s important […] Read More Health Urgent Care Urgent Care Taking Care of Your Blood Pressure July 19, 2021 Blood pressure is a force that we need to move blood through our bodies. For most adults, normal healthy blood pressure is below 120/80 mm Hg. Blood pressure that is too high or too low can cause serious health problems and even death. Recent guidelines say that high blood pressure (hypertension) is when your blood […] Read More Urgent Care Lollapalooza COVID Test July 9, 2021 Are you ready for Lollapalooza? This year all Lollapalooza attendees must provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Bring your vaccination card or bring in a negative COVID-19 test result obtained within 72 hours of first attending Lollapalooza. At Physicians Immediate Care, we can make it easy to get your COVID test with our […] Read More Community Summer Fun! June 24, 2021 Like most, we are excited to return to local community events and coming together this summer for some fun in the sun! Physicians Immediate Care is proud to partner with many great organizations that produce unique and fun opportunities. Our team of community ambassadors will be sure to bring smiles to many faces, sharing free […] Read More travel How safe are you after getting the COVID-19 vaccine? June 22, 2021 Safe Activities for People Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 COVID-19 vaccination rates are growing, and our communities are opening up again. Many patients are wondering how much protection vaccination provides and which activities are safe to do. We know that COVID-19 vaccines work well to protect you from getting the virus. In cases where vaccinated people […] Read More Injury Urgent Care Cortisone Shots June 14, 2021 What is a cortisone shot? A cortisone shot is an injection that is used to relieve pain and inflammation in a localized area of the body – usually joints such as the shoulder, elbow, knee, or hands. Cortisone shots can be used to help treat many conditions, including bursitis, gout, tendinitis, trigger finger, and several […] Read More Page 1 of 11 1 2 3 … 11 Next » Clinics Near You Information About Us For Patients Pay Online Locations Illinois Social © 2021 Physicians Immediate Care• Privacy Policy • Terms of Use • Site Map