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How do you get strep throat? Watch out for these early signs of the highly contagious illness
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs colder weather blows in, changes in temperature mean it's the season of sore throats. But not all...
Tonsillitis vs. Strep: What’s the Difference?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTonsillitis and strep throat are common contagious infections of the throat that share symptoms. Tonsillitis occurs when a virus or bacterium causes an...
How to Treat a Sore Throat
Health via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA sore throat is often described as discomfort, pain, burning, or scratchiness in the back of your throat, sometimes making it painful to swallow....
Scarlet fever: Symptoms to look out for and how to treat
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoParents in Northern Ireland have been urged to be on the lookout for symptoms of scarlet fever after...
Kids spend up to 140 days with cold symptoms each winter — here’s how to treat every type of cough
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChildren can suffer from seven to 10 respiratory infections and spend up to 140 days with...
What are Americans catching this winter? It's not just flu and COVID-19 anymore.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt’s that time of year, again, when everyone appears to be getting sick – your family, your friends, your co-workers. Even your dog. In recent years, COVID-19 was the likely culprit behind your ...
What Is an Ear Infection?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEar infections can occur in the inner, middle, and outer parts of the ear. Outer ear infections are the most common for adults. Middle ear infections...
Azithromycin vs. Amoxicillin: Similarities and Differences
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAzithromycin and amoxicillin are commonly prescribed antibiotics used to treat various bacterial...
Cumberland mother sues Maine health care providers over 'senseless and completely avoidable' death...
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 25—As Lyndsey Sutherland approached her daughter's gravesite in Westbrook, she carefully removed her shoes. Sutherland and her daughter, Jasmine "Jazzy" Vincent, used to have picnics and ...