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Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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Wondering What to Do for Respiratory Illnesses?
We know that as parents, you never want your children to get sick. When they do, it is important to know how to evaluate your child’s respiratory symptoms and when to take them to be seen by a medical provider. While regular colds and seasonal allergies are not typically a cause for alarm, some respiratory... -
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Winter Car Safety
Winter is here! The change in season brings cozy hot chocolates, fluffy winter coats, and keeping your little ones safe in their seats. But did you know those big puffy coats may not be the best at keeping your children safe in their car seats during the colder months? Let’s find out why and discuss... -
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Tips For Baby Proofing Home
A baby entering your home is an exciting time. It involves lots of changes and joyful experiences. It also means that it is time to baby-proof your home in order to keep your child healthy and safe. My number one rule of baby-proofing your home is to do the babyproofing before your baby needs it.... -
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Alicia Tezel, MD Elected to Urgent Care Association Board
Our very own Chief Medical Officer, Alicia Tezel, MD, FAAP, was elected to the Urgent Care Association Board. As a director on the board, Dr. Tezel will join a group of medical professionals seeking to bring the best of urgent care education and resources to the industry. Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care received accreditation... -
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Telemedicine
Telemedicine! It’s everywhere. It’s fast, easy, and convenient! At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, we began offering telemedicine to our patients as a way to obtain care without leaving the comfort of their homes. For pediatric patients, this can be a wonderful way to treat certain conditions that do not require a... -
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New Braunfels Clinic Now Open!
Our New Braunfels clinic is now open! We are located at 312 FM 306, Suite 108, New Braunfels, TX 78130 and are open 7 days a week. Walk-in and see us today! Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care first opened in 2006 in San Antonio and now has 12 locations in Texas. Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care... -
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The Dreaded Stomach Bug
It’s 3:00 am and you are sound asleep, when all of a sudden you wake up and hear a small voice saying, “I threw up”. The rest of your night is a whirl of cleaning, sanitizing, and comforting.Gastroenteritis, also known as the “stomach flu” or “stomach bug” is a viral infection that causes your child’s... -
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Measles – What You Need To Know
On March 5th, 2019 the first case of measles was diagnosed in San Antonio in recent years. The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is urging everyone to be vaccinated against measles, and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) states the vaccine is 97% effective. People need 2 doses of the MMR vaccine to be fully protected.... -
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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 centers are not required to pursue this accreditation, but we decided to do so because we wanted to ensure that our centers offer the best care... -
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Coming Soon
We are excited to announce that in the next couple of months, Little Spurs will offer online check-ins! We hope this will help decrease our wait times and improve our patient care. Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care has multiple locations in San Antonio and New Braunfels areas. It is a walk-in urgent care, that can... -
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New Clinic Now Open
Thank you to KABB for coming out and taking a look around our new clinic! Find us at 2039 E. Houston St, 78202 -
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Things to Know this Flu Season
It is the beginning of influenza (“flu”) season! Here are some things to be aware of as we enter this year’s flu season: The flu mist, or nasal spray vaccine, is again approved by the Center for Disease Control. However – the American Academy of Pediatrics still strongly recommends children (six months and older) receive...