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Strep Throat: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Your Health

Strep Throat: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

It’s not unusual to get a sore throat when cold and flu season strikes, but if your throat feels particularly painful, you may have strep throat. Here are the common signs and causes of strep throat plus a look at how it’s treated and what you can do to prevent catching it!

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Sore Throat Vs. Strep Throat: What’s The Difference?
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Your Health

Sore Throat Vs. Strep Throat: What’s The Difference?

Identifying and knowing the symptoms of a sore throat will help you decide whether you need medical treatment, or if you can simply try some home remedies to soothe it and wait it out. Here are 12 things to know if you’re trying to decide whether your throat is simply sore, or if it’s the dreaded strep.

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