The recent measles case in San Marcos has raised concerns about public health. Measles, a highly contagious virus, spreads through respiratory droplets and can cause severe complications, especially in young children and immunocompromised individuals. Dr. Archit Gulati, Medical Director at Ally Medical ER Round Rock, emphasizes the need for awareness…

If it seems like everyone is sick in February, you’re not imagining it. ER doctors see a surge in flu, colds, RSV, and other infections every year during this time. But why is this month particularly rough on our immune systems? “There are a few key reasons why people tend…

February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease—the leading cause of death in the U.S. But protecting your heart is a year-round commitment, not just something to think about in February. “I see so many patients who didn’t realize they were at risk for…

Winter may bring cooler temperatures and shorter days, but for many athletes and sports enthusiasts, it’s still prime time to stay active on the field. Whether it's youth soccer, flag football, or even casual pick-up games, winter sports can be great for both physical health and social engagement. However, colder…

The start of a new year brings a fresh wave of fitness resolutions, with many people eager to kick off healthier lifestyles. While exercise is essential for physical and mental well-being, improper workout routines can lead to injuries that derail your fitness goals. Ally Medical ER is here to provide…

When winter hits, even in milder climates like Austin or Houston, cold weather can bring unique health risks. Preparing for winter emergencies can ensure your family stays safe and healthy during unexpected cold snaps. Whether it's hypothermia, frostbite, or other cold-related issues, Ally Medical ER is here 24/7 to provide…