Reasons for a Sore Throat 1. Viral infections . Dr. Jeanne Lomas, DO, a board-certified pediatric and adult allergist and owner and clinical director of Buffalo Amherst Allergy, ...

But if sore ... 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. The only real ...

Having a sore throat can be uncomfortable, or worse. In many cases, sore throats are caused by viral infections but an expert at Baylor College of Medicine says that although this may be the most ...

If you have a sore throat, don't panic. According to the CDC, most sore throats are caused by viruses: Only about 1 in 10 adults and 3 in 10 children with a sore throat have strep throat.