Wichita Clinic physicians at Bethel in Newton have been seeing patients with colds and coughs, strep throat and more pneumonia earlier in the season than usual. Physicians recommend taking Ibuprofen or Tylenol for the colds with cough. To avoid strep throat, wash your hands frequently and don’t share food or drink with others.

Wichita Clinic Family Medicine physicians in Augusta have been seeing patients with sinus infections, pink eye, ear infections and viral illnesses.

Physicians at Wichita Clinic in Andover have seen quite a few patients with viral illnesses including sore throat and fever.

Wichita Clinic physicians at Eberly Farm have been giving quite a few flu shots. Physicians recommend their patients get their flu shots as soon as possible. It is also recommended that children 6 months and older get a flu shot this year.