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Strep throat is a common sickness, especially among kids. It begins with a sore throat but is caused by bacteria, not a virus. It’s important to know what to look for and how to feel better. Strep ...

Meritus Health reports an increase in strep throat cases in the area. The infection is typically treated with antibiotics, requiring a visit to a healthcare provider. To help patients avoid in-person ...

It is possible for strep throat to heal on its own within several days or weeks, but there are risks. Healthcare experts today recommend treatment with antibiotics like penicillin and amoxicillin to ...

There are many causes of sore throat, with the viruses behind the common cold and flu being prime suspects. While a scratchy throat can be a minor nuisance, it may be a sign of something more serious, ...

Serious and potentially deadly strep infections have surged dramatically across the United States, according to new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study, published ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ashtabula County is experiencing a spike in cases of strep throat and scarlet fever from strep throat infections, health officials said. The scarlet fever rash is a symptom of a ...

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM/Gray News) - A Michigan family is speaking out after a medical storm left them praying for their 2-year-old son’s survival. Elliott Geyer, an energetic, joyful toddler, was ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of strep throat. They say the flu is still being diagnosed, but those numbers are improving. “If your child has a fever for more ...

We’ve all been there, staring into the tip of a long swab that’s about to plunge down our throats. Parents have probably also had the experience of holding on to a small, squirming human being who is ...