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1. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › strep-throatStrep Throat | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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   Home Health Conditions and Diseases. Strep Throat. Voice and Swallowing Disorders Head and Neck Ear Nose and Throat Pediatric ENT (Otolaryngology) Strep throat is a common and contagious bacterial infection. It appears most often in school-age children and their younger siblings. What You Need to Know.

2. www.webmd.com › oral-health › understanding-strep-throat-basicsStrep Throat: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment - WebMD

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   Feb 15, 2023 · You can stay contagious for up to a month if you don't get treated. Antibiotics can prevent the infection from spreading. People who take antibiotics stop being contagious after about 24 hours....

3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesStrep Throat: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

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   Dec 20, 2022 · Overview. What is strep throat? Strep throat is an infection in your throat and tonsils (the lymph nodes in the back of your mouth). With strep throat, your tonsils become very inflamed. This inflammation typically affects the surrounding area of your throat as well, which causes a sore throat (pharyngitis).