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Now Open: Homewood, IL

Now Open: Homewood, IL Our new walk in clinic is now open at 2000 West 183rd Street, Homewood, IL 60430. Services We Offer: Everyday Care: Non-emergency illnesses and injuries. Preventive Care: Annual physicals and screenings. Women’s Health: Pap smears, birth control...

Strep Throat Treatment Without Antibiotics

Medically reviewed by: Dr. Leonard, DO — Midwest Express Clinic Author: Midwest Express Clinic Medical Team Last reviewed: July 31, 2026 Strep throat is miserable — the swallowing pain, the raw soreness, the fever that makes you want to do nothing but lie...

Flu A vs. Flu B: Symptoms, Severity & When to Get Care

Medically reviewed by: Dr. Leonard, DO — Midwest Express Clinic Author: Midwest Express Clinic Medical Team Last reviewed: July 31,2026 The flu hits fast. One morning you feel fine, and by afternoon you're under three blankets wondering if you'll ever feel...

Does Urgent Care Do Stitches?

Medically reviewed by: Dr. Leonard, DO — Midwest Express Clinic Author: Midwest Express Clinic Medical Team Last reviewed: July 31,2026 It happens fast. A kitchen knife slips. A child takes a tumble on the sidewalk. A weekend project goes sideways. Suddenly...