Antibiotics and Upper Respiratory Illnesses

Nov 17, 2023 | News

Antibiotics and Upper Respiratory Illnesses Most common upper respiratory infections (URI) are caused by viruses, not bacteria. So antibiotics will not be helpful, and may be detrimental. The human immune system is very efficient in clearing most infections. The most...

Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive

Nov 8, 2023 | Events, News

Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive For Immediate Release: Middletown, NJ – IMA Urgent Care & Primary Care Centers will be hosting their annual Thanksgiving Food Drive to benefit Middletown Helps Its Own and Lunch Break. The food drive will run through November...

IMA Hosts Record Breaking Blood Drive

Oct 20, 2023 | Events, News

IMA Hosts Record-Breaking Blood Drive FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Shrewsbury, NJ – On October 11th, IMA Urgent Care & Primary Care hosted a blood drive to benefit NJ Blood Services. This was the sixth bi-annual blood drive IMA has hosted. Donors showed up in...

Fall Sports Are In Full Spring. Learn More About Concussions

Oct 3, 2023 | Events, News

Fall Sports Are In Full Spring. Learn More About Concussions. A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that affects your brain function after an injury to the head. Effects are usually temporary and can include headaches, dizziness, concentration, memory,...

Who should get a flu vaccine this season?

Sep 26, 2023 | News

Who should get a flu vaccine this season? Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine every season with rare exceptions. Vaccination is particularly important for people who are at higher risk of serious complications from influenza. A full listing of people...

Tips to Manage Your Cholesterol

Sep 20, 2023 | News

As you may know, cholesterol can lead to hardening of the arteries, heart attacks, and strokes.  It is important to keep your cholesterol as low as possible.  Depending on your other risk factors, you want your “bad” cholesterol, LDL, to be between 130 and...