Fever Evaluation in Houston, TX

We evaluate fever in adults and children and recommend testing when indicated to identify likely causes and red flags.

Overview

Fever may be caused by viral infections, flu, COVID-19, strep, or other conditions. We assess symptoms and guide safe next steps.

Common Symptoms

  • Elevated temperature
  • Chills or sweats
  • Body aches
  • Sore throat, cough, congestion
  • Fatigue

When to Seek Care

  • Very high fever or fever lasting several days
  • Trouble breathing, severe headache, stiff neck
  • Dehydration, confusion, or severe pain

Treatment Approach

  • Symptom relief guidance
  • Testing when indicated (flu/COVID/strep)
  • Return precautions and follow-up plan

Insurance & Self-Pay Pricing

Lifeline Urgent Care accepts most major commercial insurance plans and offers transparent self-pay pricing for uninsured patients.
We provide affordable urgent care visits, X-rays, labs, and minor procedures with no hidden fees.

Walk in or book online for fast, local, in-network urgent care near you—same-day treatment, evenings and weekends.

Proudly Serving Houston & Surrounding Communities

Houston Core & Inner Loop

Houston Core & Inner Loop: Energy Corridor, Memorial, Memorial City, Memorial Villages, Piney Point Village, Hunters Creek, Hedwig Village, Bunker Hill Village, River Oaks, Montrose, Midtown, Downtown Houston, West University Place, Bellaire, The Heights

West & Southwest Houston

West & Southwest Houston: Westchase, Briar Forest, West Oaks, Eldridge/West Oaks, Addicks/Park Ten, Royal Oaks, Tanglewood, Galleria/Uptown, Spring Branch, Alief, Sharpstown, Chinatown/International District

Greater Houston Suburbs

Greater Houston Suburbs: Katy, Cinco Ranch, Fulshear, Richmond, Sugar Land, New Territory, Greatwood, Stafford, Missouri City, Meadows Place, Jersey Village, Cypress, Copperfield Place, Bear Creek, Brookshire, Rosenberg, Pearland, Southwest Houston, West Houston

Our Location & Hours

Lifeline Urgent Care – Houston, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I seek care for fever?

Very high or persistent fever, severe symptoms, or concerning associated signs warrant evaluation.

Do you test for flu/COVID?

Yes, when clinically indicated.

Do you accept walk-ins?

Yes. Walk in 7 days a week, or reserve your spot online.

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