Upper Respiratory Infections
Any infection of the upper respiratory system, which can include the common COLD, LARYNGITIS, SORE THROAT, SINUSITIS, or TONSILLITIS. .. Read More
Health and Wellness | 09.13.09 | No Comments
Posts Tagged sore throat
Sore Throat
A scratchy, painful throat known medically as PHARYNGITIS, that often accompanies a cold or other infection caused by a variety of organisms. Although a sore throat in itself is not serious, it may indicate a bacterial infection such as STR.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 06.13.09 | 1 Comment
Scarlet Fever
An infectious bacterial childhood disease characterized by a skin rash, sore throat, and fever. It is much less common and dangerous than it once was. No longer a reportable disease, no one knows for sure how many cases occur today in the U.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 05.18.09 | No Comments
Mononucleosis
An acute herpesvirus infection caused by the Epstein-Barr (EBV) virus and characterized by sore throat, fever, swollen lymph glands, and bruising. Transmitted in saliva, young people are most often infected. In childhood the disease is ofte.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 02.13.09 | No Comments
