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Unlike a simple sore throat, strep throat won’t go away on its own – it requires antibiotics to clear it up and prevent ...

As much as we want the pain and scratchiness to go away, you can’t cure a sore throat because it’s a symptom of another condition, like an upper respiratory infection, acid reflux, or allergies.

A sore throat that doesn’t go away despite treatment could indicate an underlying infection. One such possibility is oral gonorrhoea, caused by the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria. Oral sex can ...

There are many causes of a sore throat, including strep throat (a specific bacterial infection). If you have a certain kind of infection, you may need medications from your healthcare provider to get ...

A sore throat can be a symptom of COVID-19, but it's generally not one of the most common. Other symptoms include a cough, fever, chills, headache, loss of smell or taste, and muscle pain.

Actor Gary Sinise told Fox News Digital why he left Hollywood for Nashville after both his son and wife were diagnosed with ...

Doctors say they are seeing a significant uptick in the amount of people, especially children, with the bacterial infection.

Most sore throats from a virus will go away within five days or so. But if in that time you develop a fever of 101 degrees or higher, have white patches on your throat, or difficulty breathing ...