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Flu symptoms can escalate quickly, especially in high-risk individuals. Walk-in urgent care clinics offer rapid flu tests and can prescribe antivirals like Tamiflu to reduce the severity and duration of illness — most effective when started within 48 hours of symptom onset.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Flu at Urgent Care
- Can urgent care test for the flu?
- Yes. Urgent care clinics use rapid influenza diagnostic tests that return results in 15–30 minutes.
- Can urgent care prescribe Tamiflu?
- Yes. If your flu test is positive, the provider can prescribe antiviral medication during the same visit.
- When should I go to urgent care vs the ER for the flu?
- Go to urgent care for typical flu symptoms. Go to the ER if you have severe shortness of breath, chest pain, persistent vomiting, or altered mental status.