Strep throat is a common throat infection that often causes a sore throat, fever and trouble swallowing. It tends to come on ...

With Valentine’s Day approaching, close contact with friends and loved ones strep throat can spread easily. Common symptoms include sore throat, difficulty swallowing, fever, and swollen ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that allows pharmacists to test patients for flu, strep and COVID-19, and then provide immediate treatment if the test is positive. A ...

Most sore throats aren't strep. But because strep bacteria can in rare cases cause rheumatic fever, people often feel like they should get tested for possible strep infection. It might be possible to ...

Strep throat is typically caused by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus, also known as Streptococcus pyogenes. This child is a little younger than usual to have strep throat, as the typical age is ...

Point-of-care testing for group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus (Strep A) significantly reduced antibiotic prescriptions in children and adults with signs of pharyngitis, even when used as the sole ...

A new bill making its way through the North Carolina Senate is looking to expand the role of pharmacists when it comes to influenza and strep throat. Senate Bill 335 aims to allow pharmacists to test ...

Strep throat is extremely common among school age children and adolescents, but may occur at any age. Transmission of strep throat, caused by Group A streptococcus bacteria, usually happens after ...

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RALEIGH — A bill in the North Carolina Senate aims to expand the role of pharmacists in testing and treating influenza and strep throat. Senate Bill 335, if passed, would allow pharmacists to diagnose ...