Strep throat, a common bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes or Group A Streptococcus, is notorious for its sudden onset of sore throat, pain when swallowing, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. While many associate it with a simple sore throat, strep throat is highly contagious and can easily spread within households, schools, and workplaces. Understanding when strep throat stops being contagious is crucial for preventing its spread and ensuring a full recovery. For same-day sore ...

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As the leaves begin to change and temperatures drop, many people look forward to the beauty and cool relief of the autumn months. However, for those who suffer from seasonal allergies, fall can bring an array of uncomfortable symptoms. Sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion are common complaints, but some may also experience body aches. In this blog, we’ll explore the connection between fall allergies and body aches, as well as explain when it might ...

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