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, though unusual to see in children less than two years of age ... please have their throat tested for strep. If the test is positive, begin treatment with an antibiotic, usually ...
With plenty of winter viruses spreading in the Chicago area this holiday season, it can be tricky to tell what illness you ...
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 ...
Families shouldn’t have to wait 14 hours for care, especially when young children are involved,’ mother tells health minister ...
Colds, flu, COVID and other illnesses are the gifts that keep on giving, especially following the holiday season where people ...
Only about 1 in 10 adults and 3 in 10 children with a sore throat have strep throat. The best way to know what you have is to visit your doctor, who will swab your tonsils and test for the bacteria.
It has been a sick start to the new year for many Albertans, with a significant increase in the number of respiratory ...
It may also be more likely in children who have frequent group A streptococcal infections, including strep throat and scarlet fever. There is no test to diagnose PANDAS. Your child's doctor will ...