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 ...
A 6-year-old boy has RSV, strep throat, and pneumonia. His mother never thought a cough could escalate so fast.
His advice comes as the NHS has warned of the potential for a “quademic” in the UK, with rising cases of flu, norovirus, ...
Strep throat is one of the infections caused by group A Streptococcus, group A strep, disease. It can be treated with antibiotics. Other infections from group A strep include mild ones like ...
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 ...
In today’s Health Alert, with coughing, sneezing, and other symptoms going around, how can you tell which illness you might ...
Taking stock of the other symptoms you're experience might help rule out strep throat, however. According to Dr. Whitney Lyn, lead family medicine physician at Sengstacke Health Center of ...
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 ...
Postnasal Drip: Sinus congestion during winter can lead to mucus dripping down the back of the throat, causing irritation.
Preventing these complications is why we treat all cases of strep throat with antibiotics. When does a sore throat need medical attention? A sore throat caused by a virus usually occurs in ...