Flu-Like Symptoms

Flu-Like Symptoms at Reddy Urgent Care

Walk in for same-day assessment of flu-like symptoms — rapid testing available, no appointment needed.

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Phone Number(562)-336-1656
Fax Number(562)-336-1659

Overview

Flu-like symptoms — fever, body aches, fatigue, and chills — can have several causes including influenza, COVID-19, mono, or other viral illnesses. At Reddy Urgent Care, we assess your symptoms and run the appropriate rapid tests to identify the cause and begin the right treatment the same day.

Symptoms We Treat

  • Fever
  • Chills and sweating
  • Body aches and muscle pain
  • Fatigue and weakness
  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Cough
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea

How We Treat It At Reddy Urgent Care

Walk-In — No Appointment Needed

Simply walk in during our operating hours. No referral or scheduled appointment is required to be seen by our medical team.

Same-Day Care

We evaluate, diagnose, and treat most conditions the same day you visit so you can get back to feeling your best as quickly as possible.

Care for All Ages

Our providers treat patients of all ages — from infants and children to adults and seniors — under one roof.

Most Insurance Accepted

We accept most major insurance plans, Medi-Cal, and Medicare. We verify your benefits before treatment and inform you of any costs upfront.

Types Of Flu-Like Symptoms We Treat

  • Influenza

    Sudden severe flu symptoms — rapid test confirms.

  • COVID-19

    Overlapping symptoms — rapid antigen test available.

  • Mononucleosis (Mono)

    Severe fatigue, sore throat, swollen glands — rapid mono test available.

  • Viral illness (other)

    Many viruses cause flu-like symptoms — we assess and manage symptomatically.

When to Go to the Emergency Room Instead

Go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 if you or someone with you has:

  • Difficulty breathing or chest pain
  • Confusion or inability to stay awake
  • Rash spreading rapidly with high fever
  • Severe dehydration

If you are unsure, go to the ER. It is always better to be safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We test for flu, COVID, mono, and other causes on-site. Walk in — no appointment needed.

Symptoms overlap significantly. A rapid test is the most reliable way to confirm.

A negative result doesn’t rule out viral illness. Our provider will assess and advise on treatment and monitoring.

Most major plans accepted. Bring your insurance card.

Walk-In Urgent Care Near You

Three convenient locations across Long Beach and Paramount, serving patients from Lakewood, Carson, Wilmington, Lynwood, and the wider South Bay area.

Insurance & Payment Options

We accept most major insurance plans and welcome patients regardless of coverage type including Medi-Cal, Medicare, and self-pay. Our front desk will verify your eligibility when you arrive.

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Insurance acceptance is subject to approval. Certain services including ultrasounds and IV hydration therapy may require prior authorisation or may not be covered under all plans. Coverage for X-rays also varies by insurance provider. Services are subject to real-time eligibility verification at the front desk. Please bring your Insurance card on every visit.
We will always inform you of your coverage before treatment begins.

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