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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care Earns Accreditation from the Urgent Care Association
We at Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care are excited to announce that we have recently earned the distinction of Accredited Urgent Care from the Urgent Care Association. Urgent care... -
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Tips and Tricks For the Summer Heat!
Texas currently has an excessive heat warning in effect. During this period, heat related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke will be prevalent. Heat exhaustion can... -
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Does Your Child Need to be Tested for RSV?
RSV, short for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is one of the cold viruses seen every year with a season extending from about October through March. Children may have fever accompanied... -
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Understanding Insurance Terms: Co-Pays, Deductibles and Facility Fees
At Little Spurs we accept many kinds of insurances including Medicaid Superior, TRICARE, and BCBS. A full list can be found here: https://www.littlespurspedi.com/insurance.php With health insurance becoming more expensive, many... -
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Where to take your child: ER or Pediatric Urgent Care?
Imagine your child is ill or has just sustained an injury. How do you know whether you should go to the Emergency Room or a Pediatric Urgent Care? ERs... -
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Squashing a Stomach Bug
What is Gastroenteritis? Gastroenteritis, commonly known as “a stomach bug,” or “stomach flu,” is an inflammation or infection of the intestines. It typically causes vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and... -
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Finding Medical Care on Medicaid
If your child has Medicaid and is in need of a doctor, you should always try calling your child’s primary care provider for an appointment. But if their doctor... -
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Why Choose A Pediatric Urgent Care?
As the former Medical Director at the largest Pediatric Emergency Center in San Antonio, I became acutely aware of the number of children brought to the emergency room for... -
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Little Spurs Gives Back
This holiday season our company participated in the Salvation Army Angel Tree Program in San Antonio and Houston! Altogether we sponsored 74 children! Also through the Vecino Health Center... -
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Is Picky Eating Hiding a Larger Problem?
In the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) September 2015 issue, a new article, titled “Psychological and Psychosocial Impairments in Preschoolers With Selective Eating” tackled the complex issue of selective... -
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HISD Competes in National Contest
Houston ISD is participating in the 6th annual Energy Star Battle of the Buildings. This competition consists of more that 6500 buildings across the United States trying to lessen their energy and...