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06/24/2026

For individuals living with primary immunodeficiency, a weakened immune system means everyday germs can pose a much higher risk of infection. Because the body lacks the typical defenses to fight off bacteria and viruses, everyday hygiene routines serve as a critical first line of defense.

Head over to Everyday Health to read the full article on practical hygiene strategies for primary immunodeficiency and expert tips for managing your daily routine.

Learn how simple personal, food, and home hygiene habits can lower infection risks and keep you strong when living with primary immunodeficiency.

06/21/2026

With high temperatures comes pool season and summer water activities that require extra vigilance. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4, happening in seconds and often silently. However, it is preventable.

Dr. Collin Stewart, trauma medical director at Banner – University Medical Center, joined KOLD-TV's Tucson Now to share essential water safety tips every parent should know. (via KOLD News 13)

It’s also important to know what to do in the event of an emergency.

05/04/2016

Five part series - "How to Choose the Best Urgent Care Near Me." With Urgent Care Centers popping up on many neighborhood corners these days, we hope to help you decide where best to get treated.

With so many immediate health care facilities around, the bigger question seems to be: “Which is the best urgent care near me or my family?

01/08/2016

Urgent Care Centers- Changing the way we seek medical attention when needed- with convenience, cost and quality! http://bit.ly/1Og1lJH

Urgent care centers are more popular than ever, for a variety of reasons. It seems every town, shopping center or plaza has an immediate healthcare clinic nowadays. Since starting out as a smart

04/06/2013

Come on in!!! we are open until 9pm!! :D

02/12/2013

What sports are your kids into this year? Do they need a physical for the upcoming season? Come in and get a $20 physical and we will donate $5 back to the school, team/club or organization of your choice!

http://urgentcareextra.com/content/20-student-sports-physical-well-donate-5-back

Urgent Care Extra offers $20 student physicals and then donates $5 back to the school, team or organization of your choice.

01/16/2013

Checkout our new blog section on our website. What are some topics you would like us to blog about?

http://urgentcareextra.com/content/urgent-care-extra-open-late

12/14/2012

Our thoughts are with those affected by the tragedy in Connecticut. As always, hold your loved ones close.

12/14/2012

The number of flu cases went from 18 reported cases, to 57 cases last week. Good news, preliminary reports show that the vaccine is a 98%+/- match!

It only takes 10 days to develop an immune response! As long as you don't have a fever - you can get the flu vaccine at any time.

Get Your Flu Vaccine for Free (if you have insurance, $25 without) at any of our locations. The influenza infection is on the rise, get protection today!

http://www.publichealthnewswire.org/?p=5883

CDC announced that flu cases are on the rise, signaling the earliest start to the regular flu season in nearly a decade.