Flu shots protect children from common strains of influenza. No one wants to be stuck in bed dealing with the symptoms of this common illness. A flu shot can help prevent complications and reduce the chances of catching the flu in the first place. A primary care or urgent care doctor can further discuss the…

Consulting your primary care physician, or "PCP," regularly can help ensure good health. This typically means every three years for most healthy adults under age 50. After your 50th birthday, annual physicals are advised. But what if you have a minor illness? It can be difficult to tell whether you should visit your PCP. This…