While one of the symptoms of strep throat might be a sore throat, the cause behind it is much different; while your average ...

The good news: There are measures you can take at home to help soothe your throat in the meantime.

Sore throats are very common and won't come with a fever if they're caused by something like allergies, the common cold, or ...

The recommendations aim to reduce unnecessary ‘cumbersome’ testing and improve antibiotic stewardship in sore throat ...

"My sore throats, you know, are always worse than anybody's." So declares Mary to Anne in "Persuasion," Jane Austen's 1817 book. Most of us can relate to this feeling. There is no such thing as "just ...

As colder weather blows in, changes in temperature mean it's the season of sore throats. But not all sore throats are made equal — some are caused by viruses while others are caused by bacteria. Such ...

Historically, RSV has been associated with infants, but they are not the only group that can be affected by serious RSV ...

A sore throat that feels like swallowing glass-a.k.a. "razor-blade throat"-has become one of the most talked-about of the new COVID symptoms linked to Stratus, the strain of the virus driving new ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing viral upper respiratory infections, asthma exacerbations, ...

Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils due to the bacteria group A Streptococcus (GAS). It is common among children, and some may develop repeated infections. This article ...