Strep throat infections have hit a new six-year peak, and have maintained abnormally high levels into spring, even compared with prepandemic rates. An April 19 report from Epic Research found that in ...

FITCHBURG (WKOW) -- As cases of group A strep surge in southern Wisconsin, some pharmacies in our area are experiencing a backlog of the common strep treatment drug, Amoxicillin. Pharmacists at ...

Sore throat? Fever? Swollen lymph nodes? Might be strep throat. As if we haven’t dealt with enough RSV, various colds, flu, and COVID-19 of late, this has been a nasty season for strep throat. The ...

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – Fargo-based medical startup, Checkable Medical, is conducting a clinical study to prove the safety and effectiveness of an over-the-counter at-home strep test. Once the study ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — Severe cases of Strep A infections in children are being reported throughout the country, including Texas. Typical strep throat is common in children and adults, and it is usually ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Strep throat can be very painful and make every swallow agony. “Strep is extremely high right now,” said Dr. Jamie Jones, the Medical Director for Adult and Pediatric Urgent ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Doctors nationwide are seeing a rise in cases of invasive group A strep throat. The more severe form of strep is highly treatable but can also quickly turn deadly. If you or ...

Nationally, respiratory illness is causing a moderate number of people to seek health care, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Respiratory illnesses range from the common ...

August will be here before we know it, and with August comes back-to-school season, fall sports teams beginning to practice and, just maybe, a reprieve from the hot summer temperatures! The changing ...

Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals. “We have been seeing a lot of environmental exposure ...

Although the winter respiratory virus season is ending in the United States and summer is quickly approaching, doctors are still seeing an alarming level of strep infections around the country. Strep ...