Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections typically tend to peak between December and April each year. A throat swab can tell if a sore throat is due to GAS versus some other causes. (Photo: Getty) So, ...

Kentucky is seeing some of the highest rates of viral infections in the country. Kentucky is seeing some of the highest reates of viral infections in the country. With flu, Covid, and RSV cases on the ...

Respiratory infections among young children have been on the rise since the school year began in August, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over the past six ...

Doctors should be on the lookout for a particular kind of invasive strep infection in children that can result in so-called “flesh-eating” disease and organ failure, according to health officials.

Currently, an NHS vaccine to protect against the illness is offered to all babies, children and pregnant women. However, a ...