UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections and allergies.

Strep throat is a bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus ... If someone near you coughs or sneezes without covering their mouth, they send these droplets into the air. You might breathe ...

These can range from common conditions that a doctor can treat easily, such as strep throat, to potentially severe conditions, such as mouth cancer. Red spots on the throat can indicate an ...

T he millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies each year are too familiar with symptoms like sneezing, wheezing, and sniffling. But many don't realize there are lots of other, more unusual ...

Do you have a sore throat or the dreaded strep throat? Asking two questions can give you that answer. Question Number 1. Do you have a cough. If you do, it's probably not strep throat. A cough is ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, other symptoms of strep throat include: Tiny red spots on the roof of your mouth Pain while swallowing Sore throat Swollen lymph nodes ...

A severe sore throat may be an indication of possible strep throat, a bacterial infection. Individuals who develop strep throat often have high fevers or pus on the tonsils; however, Ongkasuwan said ...

They continue to see high levels of strep throat. While flu numbers are down ... asthma issues and an increase in hand, foot and mouth. Tick bites have increased as the weather gets warmer ...

swollen tonsils or white patches on the back of the mouth swollen lymph nodes (glands in the neck) headache stomach pain and vomiting The Mayo Clinic notes that the throat pain of a strep ...

and you have the strep bug in your throat, that provides an opportunity for the bacteria in your throat to get in your skin if you touch your mouth, and then through [the skin] into the ...

Those with strep throat may also develop: swollen, inflamed tonsils white patches or streaks on the tonsils small, red spots on the roof of the mouth swollen lymph nodes located at the front of ...