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 ...

When recognized and treated early, strep throat rarely causes a problem ... a virus usually occurs in association with other viral symptoms like a runny nose, cough, hoarseness, red or runny ...

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

“Early data indicates ... Given the overlapping symptoms with a respiratory viral infection, for strep A, parents should be ...

In today’s Health Alert, with coughing, sneezing, and other symptoms going around, how can you tell which illness you might ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting a significant increase in respiratory illnesses nationwide, ...

Arivia Smith tells PEOPLE about how her son, born with chronic kidney disease, was granted what was supposed to be a ...

A young child in Queensland has been diagnosed with a mysterious strain of Scarlet fever directly linked to the epidemic in the UK, setting off alarm bells among infectious disease experts in ...

Correctional officers on Rikers Island refused to allow nurses to check on a 23-year-old woman for two days while she ...

Crumbaker's 6-year-old son, Jackson, is hospitalized at Boston Children's Hospital with RSV, strep throat, and pneumonia ... to alert parents to take their kids' symptoms seriously.