Are you suffering from a sore throat? Are you unsure what is going on and you want peace of mind and to get better? Then you’re in the right place! Polmed Primary Care – Walk-in Clinic is here to help you get on the path to wellness. Sore throats can come from a variety of sources but one of the most concerning is strep throat. If you think you have this illness, it’s time to get a strep throat testing & treatment in New Port Richey.

What Is Strep Throat?

While viruses cause many sore throats, strep throat is from bacteria. This is highly contagious to others around you due to the bacteria being spread by coughing or sneezing. You can even catch strep throat if you drink after someone who is sick.

Testing For Strep

This type of bacteria needs an antibiotic treatment to get it cleared out of your system. That’s why our clinic provides strep testing. Let’s face it. When you’re not feeling well or your child is unwell, you want answers fast. That’s what we do. The strep test takes just a few seconds, and we can have results in-house in a short time. You can receive the confirmation and be on your way with your prescription sometimes faster than getting an appointment at your regular physician. We serve the greater Tampa area, including Tarpon Springs, Palm Harbor, St. Petersburg, and Safety Harbor. If you need to receive a strep throat testing or treatment in New Port Richey, reach out today at (727) 339-2054. We provide a same-day check-in service to help you get treatment fast. Our team speaks multiple languages, including Hungarian, Khmer, Polish, and English, to better serve our growing clientele.