Mono is often called “the kissing disease” but that is because it spreads easily through bodily fluids like saliva.

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

COVID-19 can cause sore throat and ear pain as symptoms. Strep throat needs antibiotic treatment to avoid serious complications. Mononucleosis, or mono, requires rest and fluids to recover. When ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing cases of the flu, RSV and other viral respiratory infections. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing ...

The CVS MinuteClinic in York reports pink eye, allergies and viral infections this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing asthma attacks and exacerbations, ...

"My sore throats, you know, are always worse than anybody's." So declares Mary to Anne in "Persuasion," Jane Austen's 1817 book. Most of us can relate to this feeling. There is no such thing as "just ...

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 ...

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 ...