Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria (Streptococcus pyogenes); it is common in children but affects adults too. Strep throat symptoms include a sore ...

possibly life-threatening strep infections are rising in the United States. The number of invasive group A strep infections more than doubled from 2013 to 2022, according to a study from the Centers ...

Invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections have more than doubled in the past decade across parts of the US, according to a new federal study. The report — published Monday, April 7 in JAMA and ...

So, if you have a sore throat with no other symptoms, it is less likely to be strep throat. Strep throat is caused by the bacteria group A Streptococcus. Common symptoms include: Sore throat Fever ...

F RIDAY, April 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- During 2013 to 2022, there was an increase in invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections in 10 states, according to a study published online April ...

The surveillance study, which was published in JAMA, showed that the incidence of group A Streptococcus (GAS) infection "substantially increased" from 2013 to 2022. Infection rates were higher ...

Cases of an invasive strain of strep throat have been steadily rising in some areas of the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The surveillance study, which was ...

Climate Finance Asia, secretariat of the Facility-level Just Transition Working Group (F-JTWG), has launched the world’s first facility-level just transition (F-JT) guidelines for banks, along with ...

BANGOR, Maine — Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is starting a new youth grief support group in partnership with All Souls Congregational Church in Bangor. The free support group is called ...