Without treatment, strep throat usually lasts 7-10 days. However, if antibiotics are taken promptly, symptoms start improving within 24-48 hours, and the infection clears up in about 5-7 days.

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A spike in strep throat cases in Ashtabula County has led the Ashtabula County Health Department to spread information regarding the illness and several cases of associated scarlet fever, according to ...

Ashtabula County reports a rise in strep throat and some scarlet fever cases. Health officials advise precautions.

A strep test came back positive, and Nyborg was prescribed antibiotics. She started taking the medication, assuming her sore throat and mild discomfort would go away soon. She tried to push ...

It was announced in January that select pharmacies across Saskatchewan would begin offering convenient strep throat testing ...