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Approximately 15% of children who have a sore throat and fever are infected by Group A streptococci. When Group A streptococci infect the throat, they cause pharyngitis, which is a painful inflammation of 
Strep throat often affects children and teenagers but adults may also get the disease.
Its symptoms include redness and swelling of the throat and tonsils, sometimes accompanied by fever.
Wikipedia defines strep throat thi
We are battling throw ups, croup, and strep. It's been a crazy weekend, but we are all hanging in there. We did have a wonderful Christmas and just want to thank from the bottom of our hearts those who helped us, those who we
I apologize for my lack of updates recently I was struck down for a while by Strep and Scarlet Fever. It has not been a fun experience, but I promise I have some good articles coming as soon as I can catch up with life ag
Winter is here and so are the health complications. Cold and flu are common problems but strep throat may also be an issue around this time of the year.
Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the tissues in the back of
We are battling throw ups, croup, and strep. It's been a crazy weekend, but we are all hanging in there. We did have a wonderful Christmas and just want to thank from the bottom of our hearts those who helped us, those who w
Pregnancy is a time when you should relax, take care of yourself, and avoid stress. It saddens me that so many of the procedures used in routine obstetrical care increase stress without adding benefit. I've been thinking
I made an app. for Thomas and Jonathan to get checked on March 18th...Jonathan ended up having strep (even though the dr. said he "doubted highly" that Jonathan had strep since he had a hoarse voice). The dr. checked Thomas
The list...
Emma has Strep (surprised?)
and Micah has Strep
and Croup
with Stridor
and an ear infection
and possibly pneumonia
Antibiotics,
nebulizer treatments
and a cream for Emma's poor raw nose.
We'll go back Thursday 
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