California Measles Outbreak Leads to Vaccine talk
Another measles outbreak, this time hitting California’s Disneyland, has hit the U.S. and measles are spreading like wildfire. Our own Dr. Thomas Brown offers helpful information on how and why measles, which we in Connecticut thought we’d eliminated by a highly successful campaign of MMR vaccinations, continues to re-emerge in the U.S. even as MMR […]
Do I Have Bronchitis or Pneumonia
Both bronchitis and pneumonia are very common in the winter months, and at our Danbury urgent care center, people walking in with bronchitis-like symptoms are often confused, for a good reason, as to whether they are suffering from acute bronchitis, or from pneumonia. Acute bronchitis and pneumonia share many of the same symptoms, and some […]
Suffering From Holiday Blues? Could Be a Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Are you suffering from the holiday blues? Many do. It could be a Vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12, an essential water-soluble vitamin that the body uses to maintain healthy nerve cells, produces RNA, DNA and red blood cells and help iron to function properly. B12 also works to produce the amino acids, which helps control mood and […]
Let’s Observe National Influenza Vaccination Week
December 7-13 is National Influenza Vaccination Week If you have not already gotten your flu shot, we urge you to get it this week. We have heard that many of the clinics and drug stores have run out of the vaccine, but we still carry it at our Urgent Care Center in Danbury. If you are experiencing flu […]
Confidential STD Testing
Confidential STD Testing Available at Doctors Express Danbury Many healthcare professionals recommend those who are sexually active be tested regularly for STDs and STIs. Confidential STD testing can give you peace of mind and is quick and easy. Even if symptoms are not prominent, it is still highly recommended to be tested, as some sexually […]
November is Diabetes Awareness Month
November is Diabetes Awareness month and at Doctors Express Danbury we want you to be aware of the danger signs of diabetes. In the U.S alone over 25 million people suffer from diabetes, and it is estimated that of those 25 million, about half of them are simply not aware that they have it. When […]
As Attention Continues to Focus on Ebola, Dr. Brown Urges Flu Prevention
In a recent interview with the Danbury Daily Voice, Dr. Brown had this to say about where our attention should be as the Ebola outbreak continues to frighten and grab our attention: “Ebola is a terrifying disease, but it is statistically insignificant,” Dr. Tom Brown said about the threat of Ebola in the United States. But […]
Second Danbury Location Announced for Doctors Express Urgent Care
Doctors Express Urgent Care announced Tuesday that it will open its second Danbury facility on the west side of town this winter. With the addition of a second location, residents of Danbury, Ridgefield, New Fairfield, Redding, Brookfield and Brewster, New York will have an additional choice for state-of-the art walk-in urgent care. Located at 100 […]
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Doctors Express Urgent Care in Danbury is committed to supporting and encouraging early detection screenings for breast cancer. Breast cancer is the number one most common cancer in women, across every demographic, followed by lung cancer . About 1 in 8 women born today will get breast cancer […]
Drive Through Flu Clinic: Saturday October 11
Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinic When: Saturday, October 11th from 8am – 12pm Where: Lions Way in Rogers Park at the end of Main St. Flu shots are free of charge with Medicare & Medicaid plans. If you have one of these insurance plans, don’t forget your insurance card! Flu shots are $20 without those insurance cards. Don’t […]
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