That tickle in your throat could be much more than just a minor irritation. It could be the first signs of a streptococcal — or strep throat — infection, and if left unchecked, that little tickle ...

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Key Takeaways Chronic pharyngitis can last several weeks or more and often comes and goes.Viral infections like the flu, common cold, and COVID-19 can cause ...

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 ...

A sore throat without other symptoms could be caused by allergies, acid reflux, or viruses. Self-care and over-the-counter medicines might help, but a doctor should see you if the sore throat is ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing RSV, flu, COVID and strep throat. The providers at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are continuing to ...

A stiff neck and sore throat often occur due to viral or bacterial infections. Home remedies can manage most cases of sore throat and stiff neck. It's important to seek medical care if symptoms result ...

That little ahem you do throughout the day might seem harmless enough. A minor annoyance, perhaps, but nothing to worry about. But when throat clearing becomes your constant companion—interrupting ...

It may be almost summer, but that won't stop whatever is in the air from bringing on allergy symptoms. But when a questionable symptom comes on — whether it's a sore throat, cough, runny nose or ...

Health unit says it has seen an increase in infections of Group A Streptococcus, which generally causes no symptoms in healthy people, but sometimes, particularly in people with chronic illness, ...

“Children’s Hospital of Michigan has been seeing a number of patients with febrile illness, with symptoms of cough and runny nose, along with strep throat. We are also seeing lot of kids suffering ...