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Health and Wellness | April 24, 2024
Caring for Your Child’s Injury: Urgent Care or ER?
Your child gets injured. Urgent care or the ER? Maybe, treatment at home? Learn how to tell severity of injury and what to do.
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2023
Should You Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?
For immediate and appropriate care, should you head to a walk-in clinic, urgent care or emergency room? Scripps offers direction.
Health and Wellness | July 27, 2022
What Is Croup?
Learn what to expect if your child becomes sick with croup, a common childhood viral infection that affects the upper airway.
News Releases | October 19, 2020
Scripps Medical Center Jefferson Opens in Oceanside
Scripps Health announced the opening of Scripps Medical Center Jefferson, its largest North County outpatient health center in the city of Oceanside.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2020
When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care vs. a Walk-in Clinic (podcast)
Scripps physicians discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic. Knowing where to go can make a life and death difference.
Health and Wellness | June 9, 2020
When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care or Walk-in Clinic (video)
Scripps doctors Shawn Evans, emergency care, and Siu Ming Geary, primary care, discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic.
Health and Wellness | August 8, 2019
Recognizing and Treating Allergies and Asthma in Kids
If your little one has a chronic runny nose, is sneezing repeatedly and has a lingering cough — a cold may not always be the cause. It could be an allergy.
Health and Wellness | December 31, 2018
When It’s Time for Urgent Care
Find out whether your minor injury should have you going to urgent care, walk-in clinic, the ER or your primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018
How to Know If Your Medical Concern Is an Emergency
Not every medical concern requires rushing to the emergency room. But some things can’t wait until you see your primary care doctor, either.
Scripps in the News | July 15, 2015
Scripps Expert Explains Difference Between ER and Urgent Care on KUSI
Scripps La Jolla emergency room physician Shawn Evans explains conditions that require an emergency room visit and those where a trip to urgent care will do.