Winters worsen sore throats by exposing you to dry air and increased allergens. Cold weather irritates your throat, while ...

With many viruses now on the rise, it can be hard to know which illness you have and how to handle it. A doctor helps you to ...

His advice comes as the NHS has warned of the potential for a “quademic” in the UK, with rising cases of flu, norovirus, ...

Experts reveal the signs that you're no longer at risk of spreading illnesses like COVID, flu and strep throat to others.

That means that people who are infected can spread the bacteria by talking, coughing or sneezing. It takes about two to five days after exposure to become ill with strep throat, according to the CDC.

With plenty of winter viruses spreading in the Chicago area this holiday season, it can be tricky to tell what illness you ...

A 6-year-old boy has RSV, strep throat, and pneumonia. His mother never thought a cough could escalate so fast.

Parents have been asking me some painful questions about strep throats and why we need to treat them with antibiotics. Well, I don’t want this condition to be sorely missed by anyone so I shall share ...

Strep throat is a common childhood illness. Some kids get it again and again, and a simple round of antibiotics usually clears it up. But for a small number of children, the infection triggers ...

If you have any suspicion that your child’s sore throat might be due to the strep bacteria, please have their throat tested for strep. If the test is positive, begin treatment with an antibiotic ...