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Strep throat is a common childhood illness, but in a few children this bacteria infection can lead to alarming, lasting ...

Abstract: This research proposes a novel approach for strep throat detection utilizing the Multi-Task Cascaded Convolutional Neural Network (MTCNN) algorithm and a smartphone. By incorporating ...

Credit: Getty Images Up to 6% of pediatric visits are due to complaints of sore throat. Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis is most common in children between 5 and 15 years of age, with the highest ...

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 ...

Share on Pinterest As the Nimbus variant increases in the U.S., many are reporting an unusually intense sore throat, described as feeling like swallowing razor blades. Ozgur Cankaya/Getty Images The ...

A tickle in your throat may not sound like a big deal, but it can be annoying and lead to difficulty talking or swallowing. When inflammation and pain are involved, an itchy throat may be a sign that ...

Dry throat is often caused by dehydration, allergies, smoking, or mouth breathing. Luckily, home remedies such as warm teas, resting your voice, and spray moisturizers can help. Dehydration: Even mild ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections and allergies. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing flu, viral ...

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, ...