Even with COVID vaccines and boosters widely available, it’s still nerve-wracking when you’re hit with a symptom associated with the virus—especially now that the Eris variant is making itself known.

A stiff neck and sore throat can occur together for many reasons, often due to an infection. Symptoms are typically acute ...

Having strep throat does mean having a sore throat. But not every sore throat is strep throat. People often get sore throats due to a virus, but strep is different because it’s caused by a bacterial ...

There are many causes of sore throat, with the viruses behind the common cold and flu being prime suspects. While a scratchy throat can be a minor nuisance, it may be a sign of something more serious, ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing upper ...

It’s that time of year when your throat may start to feel a little itchy, scratchy and gunky. More than five million Americans visit doctors because of sore throats each year, according to the ...

The odds are fairly high that everyone around you is currently sick. But you’re not imagining things if it seems like your typical sore throat is worse than usual. A “mystery throat virus” is going ...

One of the many reasons why cases of flu increase during the cold months, especially during the period from December to ...

Can a sore throat spread to others? The answer lies in what’s causing it. Cepacol®, known for its sore throat lozenges 1, Medsip (hot medication) 2&3, and now new raspberry-flavoured effervescent 4, ...

A dry, sore throat is one of the signs of a cold which can interfere with getting a restful night’s sleep. If mainstream medicine doesn’t help, some people turn to the internet for quick healing ...