Strep throat is a throat and tonsil infection caused ... higher risk of complications from infections (like newborns, older adults or those who are immunocompromised). "As I remind my patients ...

“The main risk is something called rheumatic fever, where the disease can actually get into the bloodstream and infect like ...

Though strep throat is most common in children ages 5-12, Nagata says, "it can affect people of all ages." He explains that someone experiencing strep throat usually has a fever and throat pain ...

People with strep throat should stay home from work ... are under way following reports of an increase in infections in children over the past few weeks, particularly with some causing severe ...

A child’s ears, nose and throat are where they have the most issues, but these tips might help prevent some illnesses ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas Panhandle has seen a rise of sinus, upper respiratory and strep throat infections ...

The shortage became real for Rivers when both of her children were diagnosed with strep throat. "We had to visit several pharmacies to find the medication that we needed," she told NPR.

a sore throat, or a respiratory infection," he added. During the last high season for invasive Group A Strep infection, in 2017-18, there were four deaths in children under 10, compared to the ...