Strep infections are most well known for causing strep throat, which can be treated with antibiotics. But this type of bacteria can also cause more serious illnesses—even flesh-eating infections. The ...

Five years after the worldwide hyperfocus on COVID-19 began, some are concerned about the next pandemic — whether it could be caused by influenza, bird flu or another pathogen. Too easily overlooked ...

New York State mandates that we send all strep A-negative throat cultures to be confirmed. Frequently, this result is positive for other strains (e.g., B, C, G, and even F). While I treat only strep G ...

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