Urgent Care Flu Testing & Treatment
Our Approach to Flu Test & Vaccination
Influenza is a contagious respiratory condition that requires specialized attention and care. The flu includes four different types of influenza virus, three of which infect humans. At Pristine Family Medicine, we understand the importance of addressing the specific needs, concerns, and conditions associated with this illness, considering all the treatments for the flu, and ensuring proper flu management. Our dedicated team of flu experts is here to guide you through the testing and treatment process with precision and compassion.
We provide a comprehensive approach to the flu, ensuring that your flu-related needs are met conveniently and efficiently. Our integrated model of care eliminates the hassle of multiple appointments with different specialists. With us, you can undergo flu testing and start your treatment plan in one convenient location. Additionally, our on-demand flu vaccine availability allows you to receive the flu vaccine without the need for an appointment. Whether you require a thorough flu test, consultation with a specialist, or getting the flu shot, Pristine Family Medicine streamlines your healthcare journey by offering all these services during a single visit.
Flu Tests & Treatments Offered
Flu Nasal Swab Test
The flu nasal swab test is a quick and painless procedure used to collect respiratory samples for flu testing. It allows for the precise detection of the flu, aiding in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
PCR Flu Test
Our PCR flu test is a highly sensitive and accurate diagnostic tool that detects the genetic material of the influenza virus. This test is instrumental in confirming flu infections, especially in cases where accuracy is paramount.
Flu Medication Treatment
At Pristine Family Medicine, we offer personalized flu medication management, which involves the prescription and oversight of antiviral medications when necessary. These medications are administered to treat flu-related symptoms and complications.
Flu Vaccine (Influenza)
Our flu vaccine is a preventive measure that can significantly reduce the risk of influenza (flu) infection, particularly in high-risk individuals such as the elderly and those with underlying health conditions. We provide flu shots at our walk-in clinics at any time.
Flu Infection Detection
Flu diagnosis is the first crucial step in managing influenza. Our healthcare professionals use state-of-the-art diagnostic methods to accurately identify flu infections, ensuring prompt treatment and care tailored to your specific needs.
Rapid Flu Test (Antigen)
The rapid antigen test for flu provides swift results by identifying flu antigens in respiratory secretions. It’s a valuable diagnostic tool for quickly determining flu infections, enabling timely intervention.
Who Can Benefit from Flu Testing Appointments?
- Infants, young children, and babies
- Older adults, especially those with underlying health conditions
- Individuals with weakened immune systems (e.g., chemotherapy or chronic illnesses)
- Parents and Caregivers
- Professionals in healthcare settings
- Patients with respiratory symptoms
- Individuals with high-risk occupations and in contact with at-risk populations