It is that time again to protect yourself for the 2011-2012 Flu Season. MMUC now has the Flu Vaccine shot in stock for the price of $25. The CDC recommends a yearly flu shot for everyone 6 months and older to protect yourself effectively. We offer this service at a very competitive price so come [...]
The makers of popular pain reliever Tylenol have issued new instructions to help prevent accidental overdoses that can lead to liver damage. The new suggested use for consumers is to limit daily intake to no more than six pills. Acetaminophen, the main active ingredient in Extra Strength Tylenol, has been linked heavily to liver damage when abused. [...]
A recent study by the New York Health department showed that people are actually paying attention to the newly mandated law that forces restaurants to display nutritional information. This information was at one time considered ‘secret’, nobody really knew how many calories were in that BIG MAC you were chowing down on. Now when you [...]
What is Whooping Cough you ask? It is also known as pertussis and it can be highly contagious disease that can affect adults, adolescents, and infants. Mission Medical Urgent Care now has the whooping cough shot in stock to help protect you from this illness. Come in and see us today to get vaccinated with no appointment [...]
Allergies are nothing to sneeze at. Each year in the U.S., allergic reactions account for more than 17 million trips to the doctor, 30,000 emergency room visits, and several hundred deaths, according to a new report. And the report suggests things are getting worse, with sensitivity to mold and ragweed on the rise. And while [...]
The FDA advisors voted Wednesday to add the doses for children 6 months to 2 years old to over-the-counter acetaminophen formulas. Fever in children younger than six months can be associated with dangerous infections, like meningitis and pneumonia. The FDA’s panelists said the lack of information contributes to confusion and can lead parents to incorrectly dose children. Acetaminophen-related [...]
Take a hold of your allergy medicine! Experts have predicted that this allergy season is gonna be a difficult one. If you suffer from allergy related problems make sure to come in and see us if you have any questions. We wish you the best of luck in this allergy season. Source: CBS NEWS
We are proud of one the first US recipients of a facial transplant, Dallas Wiens, and we wish him the best of luck in his future recovery. Face transplant recipient Dallas Wiens made a public appearance two months after a remarkable, life-altering surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital that gave him his face back. He [...]
You can now use the Facebook application on your smartphone (blackberry, iPhone, Android) to check-in at Mission Medical Urgent Care. Use it today to let everyone know where to get the best urgent care service. We appreciate your support!
We just wanted to take a moment to thank all of our wonderful patients over the past 4 years. We truly appreciate your support and hope that Mission Medical Urgent Care has been able to fulfill all of your medical needs. We would like to remind you that the MMUC website has been optimized in [...]
