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 ...

The rapid strep test is a specific test to diagnose strep throat. A healthcare provider gently rubs a long cotton swab on or around the tonsils to collect bacteria and check for group A Strep bacteria ...

On her third trip, a doctor insisted on two ultrasounds to “confirm fetal demise” before moving her to intensive care. Hours ...

If you’re not sure if you have strep throat, visit your doctor for a throat culture test. That's the only way to know for sure. Strep comes on fast. You may go to bed feeling fine and wake up sick.

Prepare for a severe 2024 - 2025 respiratory season with rapid testing. ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As we enter the 2024 - 2025 respiratory disease season, there's a pressing ...

A new pilot program offers Terre Haute North students easier access to healthcare. The high school is partnering with Valley ...

On September 11, the provincial government announced a significant and unique advancement which will eventually allow ...

Though strep throat is most common in children ages ... This is one reason a throat culture or rapid test "is needed to confirm it," says Dr. Melissa Zheng, an otolaryngologist at Mayo Clinic ...

Nevaeh Crain, 18, died from sepsis after doctors had to “confirm fetal demise” before intervening in her miscarriage ...

When she wasn't retching, she lay her head in her boyfriend's lap. A nurse practitioner ordered a test for strep throat, ...