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Tania Akers-White

Family Practitioner

Dr. Tania Akers-White is a family practitioner practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Akers-White specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Akers-White possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Tania Akers-White
  • Richmond, VA
  • MD
  • Accepting new patients

What creams can I use for mosquito and ant bites?

Calamine lotion or Arnica gel/cream.

Why do I have a fever after my flu shot?

The flu vaccine rarely causes serious adverse effects. The most common reaction to the flu shot is mild soreness at the site of injection which is well-tolerated. Flu-like symptoms, READ MORE
The flu vaccine rarely causes serious adverse effects. The most common reaction to the flu shot is mild soreness at the site of injection which is well-tolerated. Flu-like symptoms, such as fever and muscle aches, occasionally occur six to 12 hours after receiving the flu shot and last one to two days. If your symptoms do not resolve or if symptoms worsen, follow-up with your regular doctor.