Strep throat is an infection that attacks your throat and tonsils. Strep refers to "group A streptococcus." It's named after the bacteria that causes the disease. This condition is most common ...

I t’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

While a sore throat can be a side effect of many other illnesses, it's the most telling symptom of strep throat - contributing to more than 5 million physician visits a year in the United States ...

Nevaeh Crain was crying in pain, too weak to walk, blood staining her thighs. Feverish and vomiting the day of her baby ...

A concerning increase in global rates of severe invasive infections becoming resistant to key antibiotics has a team of ...

Other cold or respiratory infection symptoms like a cough, runny nose, or hoarseness (raspy voice) suggest a viral infection—as opposed to strep throat, for example. The only way to truly know ...

Pacers rookie Johnny Furphy has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Magic with strep throat. He has played five ...

The first hospital diagnosed her with strep throat without investigating her sharp abdominal cramps. At the second, she ...