“Razor blade sore throat” has been reported as a symptom of Covid Nimbus by doctors and medical professionals internationally. Dr. Caudle told people experiencing the symptom to get tested for Covid. ...

Another possible explanation is strep throat, a bacterial infection also known as streptococcal pharyngitis. This condition ...

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Strep throat (medically known as streptococcal pharyngitis) is an infection that happens when bacteria called Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus) ...

The CDC marked a major uptick in group A strep cases in 10 U.S. states from 2013 to 2022. Here's what to know about risk of more severe infection and spread.

Arisbeth Muñoz is raising money for prosthetics so she can “be present’ for her two sons after a devastating illness that ...

A recent CDC study found that cases of invasive strep infections more than doubled in the span of a decade.

Shannon has opened a drive-thru flu, strep and COVID swab clinic until further notice in San Angelo.

Strep throat is a common sickness, especially among kids. It begins with a sore throat but is caused by bacteria, not a virus ...

Too easily overlooked are non-influenza, non-COVID viruses and bacteria that are burgeoning and spreading unchecked — both in the U.S. and around the world.

What does strep throat look like? The first thing to understand is that strep throat isn't a virus the way many other seasonal ailments are but is instead a contagious bacterial infection. It ...

Severe, possibly life-threatening strep infections are rising in the United States. The number of invasive group A strep infections more than doubled from 2013 to 2022, according to a study from ...

Strep throat typically leads to more serious issues if left untreated, including kidney disease, rheumatic fever, and secondary infections like ear infections and peritonsillar abscesses.