Winters worsen sore throats by exposing you to dry air and increased allergens. Cold weather irritates your throat, while ...

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by group A Streptococcus ...

Jimmy Cragg's doctors thought he had a virus or tonsillitis until a bruise on his back indicated it might be childhood ...

His advice comes as the NHS has warned of the potential for a “quademic” in the UK, with rising cases of flu, norovirus, ...

The study, by doctors at Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC, details the case of a teenage girl who suffered ‘life-threatening’ throat swelling believed to be linked to vaping.

All of these viral illnesses can cause a sore throat. While there haven't been any outbreaks related to strep throat during the 2024 respiratory season reported to the Springfield-Greene County ...

When the doctors checked him over they found he had swelling and tenderness around his throat and neck. An X-ray revealed air escaping from his windpipe into the soft tissue of his neck through ...

The virus infects the lining of the throat causing irritation and swelling, which can result in soreness and make swallowing painful. Runny Nose and Congestion Common cold symptoms can vary ...