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Allergies or a Cold: How to Tell the Difference
05 2017 Mar
Have you ever had a runny nose or caught a sneezing fit one day, believing that your allergies were once again acting up? But after ha...

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First-Aid for Minor Burns
27 2017 Feb
One can receive a burn under various circumstances, but being able to recognize the different levels of a burn is vital to know the co...

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Be Prepared for Flu season
10 2016 Sep
As our kids head back to school after a fun filled summer, our lives are bound to get busy again! Any unplanned changes in our normal ...

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Preferred Urgent Care Katy TX Announces New Medical Director
24 2016 Aug
Dr. Mary Santiago appointed new Medical Director at Preferred Urgent Care in Katy, Texas, dedicated to providing fast and affordable w...

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School/Sport/Camp physicals for $19.99 -Ends September 15, 2016 !
23 2016 Aug
School/Sport/Camp physicals for $19.99 -Ends July 31, 2016 ! ! ! ...

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Allergies- Symptoms & Prevention
19 2016 Apr
Allergy season is still around and sometimes it’s difficult to determine the cause or reason for our discomfort. An allergy is a rea...

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Strep Throat- common causes and prevention
19 2016 Apr
Strep throat is a contagious diseases caused by infection with bacteria, which causing inflammation and swelling of the mucous membran...

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Preventing an Ear Infection
19 2016 Apr
Ear infections are usually caused by bacteria when fluid buildup behind the eardrum. Children have a greater chance of having an ear i...

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Decision tree for visiting an Emergency room vs Urgent care
13 2016 Apr
A few days ago, a mother and her 6-year old son visited Preferred Urgent Care. Out of curiosity, our staff asked her how she heard abo...

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