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Strep throat can easily be confused with throat infections caused by viruses – here are a few ways...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoStrep is most common in children between the ages of 5 and 15. aquaArts studio/E+ via Getty...
Doctors warn about 'explosion' in strep throat amid shortage of amoxicillin
The Today Show via AOL· 1 year agoStrep throat is a common bacterial infection in children and teens, but a recent "explosion" in...
Negative Strep Throat Test: What Else Mimics Strep?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStrep is a common bacterial infection, affecting around 10% to 15% of adults and 15% to 30% of children with a sore throat. If you or your child has a...
Strep throat turns almost deadly for a teen, who had to have all 4 limbs amputated
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLast May, Natalya "Nat" Manhertz began experiencing neck pain, stomach pain and a headache. Her mom,...
Strep A - live: Scarlet fever cases rise tenfold amid fears of GPs antibiotics shortage
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCases of scarlet fever have soared tenfold this year, official figures show amid an increase in...
What Is a Bacterial Infection?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLightFieldStudios / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD A bacterial infection is a common type of illness that occurs when harmful...
Cases of aggressive form of strep on the rise in Nova Scotia
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCases of invasive group A strep — a bacterial infection that can be deadly — are on the rise in Nova...
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...
Strep A news – live: More child deaths confirmed in the UK
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe number of children under 15 who have died from invasive Strep A illness in the UK has risen to...
Invasive group A strep on the rise in parts of the US: What to know
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCases of invasive group A strep infections, which can cause severe illness and be deadly, remain...