It usually goes away in a short amount of time with treatment, though some people experience recurrent strep infections. Both tonsillitis and strep throat are most common in children but can also ...

I t’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

Jason Nagata, a pediatrician at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in San Francisco. Though strep throat is most common in children ages 5-12, Nagata says, "it can affect people of all ages." ...

Health officials say parents should be aware of an infection called strep A, after children in the UK died ... It's sometimes found in the throat or on the skin. Many people carry it harmlessly ...

A sore throat can be a symptom of acid reflux, especially if it's chronic, like gastroesophageal ... It's essential to treat strep throat if you have it. Late complications include damage to ...

A recently emerged strain of bacteria called Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (SDSE) is leading to a ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing hand foot and mouth, flu and strep throat this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians reports seasonal allergies and asthma attacks this week.