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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...
Children In The UK Are Dying Of Invasive Strep A Infections. Here’s What To Know.
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s unclear how bad strep A cases are in the US, but doctors say they’re seeing more bacterial...
The Strep-Causing Infection That’s on the Rise—and How It’s Linked to COVID-19
Prevention via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInvasive strep infections caused by Group A bacteria are on the rise across the globe. Learn what...
New CDC report reveals why invasive strep surged last year, killing 2 US kids
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo children in the U.S. and 15 in the U.K. have died from strep A infection, a bacteria that...
Fifteen children have died from Strep A in the UK in recent weeks. Could an outbreak in the US...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmid a recent spike in deaths from Strep A infections in the UK, the CDC is now closely monitoring a...
U.S. hospitals report rises in severe strep A infections among kids after 15 deaths in UK
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least four children's hospitals are seeing more cases of invasive group A strep than usual. The...
10 top-trending health questions you had for Dr. Google in 2023
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis year, Google users in the United States wanted to know more about strep throat, how to lower cholesterol and what helps with bloating. Those were just some of the top-trending health-related ...
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....
4-Year-Old Girl Nearly Dies After Strep A Leads to Flesh-Eating Bacteria: 'She Was Deteriorating'
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLeanne Passey says her 4-year-old daughter Reign was hospitalized due to necrotizing fasciitis, a...