General
Fever
Fever is the body’s response to infection and is usually caused by a virus. The question is what is causing it; we examine children and adults to find the source and treat what needs treating.
- Walk-in or book
What is fever?
Fever is the body’s response to infection and is usually caused by a virus. The question is what is causing it; we examine children and adults to find the source and treat what needs treating.
Common symptoms
- Temperature of 100.4°F or higher
- Chills, sweats and body aches
- Fussiness, poor appetite or low energy
- Other symptoms that point to the cause — sore throat, cough, ear pain, painful urination
How we treat it at AfterOurs
Full exam, rapid tests for strep, flu, COVID-19 and urine infection when indicated, fever-control guidance, and antibiotics only when a bacterial source is found.
When to come in
Come in the same day if symptoms are new, getting worse, or you need testing, a prescription or a note for work or school.
What to expect at your visit
- Step 1
Check in
Walk in, or book online to hold your place and skip the wait.
- Step 2
See a provider
A clinician examines you and runs any on-site tests you need.
- Step 3
Leave with a plan
Treatment, prescriptions sent to your pharmacy, and a visit summary.
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