Strep throat is typically not considered dangerous, but it can be excruciating. By Dani Blum The list of potential culprits for a sore throat just seems to get longer — Covid-19, colds and now ...

That means that people with a sore throat caused by a virus could also be positive for strep, even if it’s not causing the symptoms. Not all group A strep bacteria are the same, though.

Intertrigo is a red, raw-looking rash that develops in the folds of the skin. In this article, learn about its causes, appearance, and treatment options.

Strep throat is more prevalent this year, and amoxicillin manufacturers didn't make enough of the antibiotic to go around.

Strep throat is surging among children in some pockets of the country, raising concerns that a shortage of antibiotics to treat it could worsen as the nation heads into winter. An unprecedented ...

After plummeting in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, strep throat infections skyrocketed in February 2023 and remain elevated, according to a report from Epic Research.

What does strep throat look like? The first thing to understand is that strep throat isn't a virus the way many other seasonal ailments are but is instead a contagious bacterial infection.

Here’s what you need to know about strep throat and how to stay safe this winter as viral infections increase, especially in kids.

Health officials are warning that strep-throat season could drag on, with antibiotics sometimes hard to find and rates of a severe form of infection on the rise.

A quadruple amputee spoke out about his devastating experience with Strep A on Tuesday after cases of the virus started to rise again. Alex Lewis said that he was diagnosed with the condition in 20… ...

After two years of significantly low levels, strep infections in the US have surged again this season, according to a new analysis.