Covid and Flu Testing

Covid and Flu Testing at Katy Fulshear Internal Medicine

Welcome to our Covid and Flu Testing services at Katy Fulshear Internal Medicine, where we prioritize your health and well-being by offering comprehensive testing for COVID-19 and influenza. Our experienced healthcare professionals are committed to providing accessible and accurate testing to help you stay informed and take proactive measures for your health.

Our Testing Services:

1. COVID-19 Testing:

  • PCR Testing: Polymerase Chain Reaction testing for accurate detection of the COVID-19 virus.
  • Rapid Antigen Testing: Quick results for on-the-spot diagnosis.

2. Flu Testing:

  • Influenza A and B Testing: Identification of specific influenza strains for targeted treatment.

Why Testing Matters:

  • Early Detection: Timely testing allows for the early detection of COVID-19 or influenza, enabling prompt and appropriate medical intervention.
  • Preventive Measures: Testing helps identify cases early, allowing for effective isolation, contact tracing, and preventive measures to limit the spread of infectious diseases.
  • Treatment Planning: Accurate testing aids in developing appropriate treatment plans for both COVID-19 and influenza, optimizing recovery and reducing the severity of symptoms.

When to Get Tested:

  • COVID-19 Testing:
    • If you are experiencing symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, or loss of taste/smell.
    • If you have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
    • Before and after travel or attending gatherings.
  • Flu Testing:
    • During flu season, especially if you experience flu-like symptoms.
    • If you have been in contact with someone diagnosed with influenza.
    • As a preventive measure for certain high-risk groups.

Our Commitment to Your Safety:

  • Accurate and Reliable Testing: Our testing procedures are designed to provide accurate and reliable results, ensuring confidence in your health status.
  • Efficient and Timely Service: We strive to provide efficient and timely testing services, recognizing the importance of quick results for effective healthcare decision-making.
  • Safe Testing Environment: Your safety is our priority. We maintain a safe and hygienic testing environment to protect you and our healthcare professionals.

Schedule Your Covid and Flu Testing:

Take control of your health by scheduling your Covid and Flu Testing at Katy Fulshear Internal Medicine. Whether you need testing for symptomatic reasons, travel requirements, or peace of mind, our team is here to provide you with the reliable and accurate information you need.