Top Nine Reasons for Visits to Retail Clinics

1. Cold or flu-like symptoms 38%
2. To get a flu shot 32%
3. Needed a prescription for medication 30%
4. Cut or wound 19%
5. General check up 15%
6. Sprained a joint or broken a bone 14%
7. Check cholesterol or blood pressure 13%
8. Bad headache/migraine 13%
9. Check up for a chronic condition 5%

Notes: Multiple reasons allowed in survey response; responses add up to more than 100%
Source: Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll conducted online between Dec. 7-11, 2012
Source URL: http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=672127

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