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Don’t let allergies ruin your spring
Achoo! It’s that time of year: Hiking trails around Western North Carolina are popping with vibrant spring color, but for many, allergies may be dampening the experience — both on and off the trail. To see the best that spring has to offer, consider a…
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Burnsville location expands hours
Mercy Urgent Care is expanding operating hours at its Burnsville location beginning Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The Burnsville clinic, located at 41 Charlie Brown Rd., will now be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week. “We opened our Burnsville fa…
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Tips for a safe (and spooky) Halloween
Halloween may be a horror-themed holiday, but the fun stops when fright forgoes fiction. In real life, scary situations are seldom enjoyable — only from the comfort of a couch, in the form of a spooky story or film. This Halloween, Mercy Urgent Care wa…
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CEO Rachel Sossoman earns FACHE status
Mercy Urgent Care’s CEO Rachel Sossoman, FACHE recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. “The healthcare management field plays a vital role in providing…
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Fireworks Safety Tips
Have a Safe and Sparkly Fourth of July with Mercy Urgent Care’s Fireworks Safety Tips! No summer season is complete without a good cookout, patriotic parade — and the use of dazzlingly dangerous explosives. But just as quickly as they light up the nigh…
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Surge in upper respiratory issues
Recently, Mercy Urgent Care has seen a surge in patients experiencing upper respiratory issues, ranging from current viral infections to airborne irritants to long COVID. Upper respiratory issues primarily affect the nose, throat and sinuses, with symp…
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