Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by group A Streptococcus ...

Do you have a sore throat or the dreaded strep throat? Asking two questions can give you that answer. Question Number 1. Do you have a cough. If you do, it's probably not strep throat. A cough is ...

"You have the fever and the sore throat, but if you have a cough, it's less likely you have strep because a majority of people who have true strep do not have a cough," Lyn told NBC Chicago.

“We didn’t even know Maddie had invasive Strep A until after she passed away,” Hyatt reveals ... typical strep A symptoms like: sore / red throat strawberry tongue rash (scarlet fever)." ...

Getting the flu can increase the risk of getting a second infection, including strep throat. WSJ’S Daniela Hernandez explains the science behind that, plus what it means for the rest of the ...

Meade pointed out strep throat is a bacterial infection, while typical sore throats stem from viral infections associated with colds or a flu. Meade said this difference is significant, as untreated ...

Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball center Tomislav Ivisic played 28 minutes with strep throat, in a narrow loss to ...

"By having pharmacists have an expanded scope of practice, individuals won't necessarily have to go to a doctor ... offer options to get tested for strep throat and ear infections.