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 ...

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

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

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Strep throat (medically known as streptococcal pharyngitis) is an infection that ...

You may have white or yellow patches on your throat. Children may also experience stomach aches or vomiting. Strep throat spreads easily through respiratory droplets when someone with the ...

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.

strep throat, or mild pneumonia, Ladha said. Ladha said it's one of the worst years she's seen in terms of the number of children being admitted to the Stollery. September asthma peak hits ...

Don't use over-the-counter mouthwashes, though, because they are likely to dry your throat out. Nausea and vomiting can happen as a side effect of medications given during the procedure, such as ...

A leading paediatric consultant has issued advice on how to spot the signs and symptoms of RSV and Strep A. These infections are common in children ... tonsillitis (throat infection) and impetigo ...

A leading paediatric consultant has issued advice on how to spot the signs and symptoms of RSV and Strep A. These infections are common in children at this time of ... tonsillitis (throat infection) ...

said Griessel. “Is the sore throat that you have just drainage or potentially into strep throat?” Griessel said if it’s strep throat, you will definitely need to get in to see a doctor.