Medical professionals breaking down differences between sore throats and strep throat
Children experiencing sore throat symptoms should be tested by their pediatrician for strep because early treatment can ...
How to tell strep throat from a common sore throat: HealthLink
Meade pointed out strep throat is a bacterial infection, while typical sore throats stem from viral infections associated with colds or a flu. Meade said this difference is significant, as untreated ...
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Sask. pilot allows some pharmacists to test for ear infections, strep throat
Some pharmacists' scope of practice is growing to include testing and prescribing medication for ear infections and strep ...
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Select Saskatchewan pharmacies now able to test and treat strep throat, ear infections
Saskatchewan residents can now get tested for strep throat and ear infections at 11 pharmacies in cities and towns across the ...
Strep throat and ear infection testing now available at some Sask. pharmacies
Eleven Saskatchewan pharmacies have been selected to offer step throat and ear infection assessments through a pilot project ...
New tests at GP clinics aim to reduce antibiotic use and fight antimicrobial resistance
Does your infection require antibiotics? Two tests are being trialled to remove the guesswork for GPs and confirm whether a ...
When a sore throat could be 'severe' - NHS advise when to dial 999
Would you know when to seek help for a sore throat? Official advice including symptoms when you need to take urgent action ...
NHS 'red flags' for sore throat as expert warns 'call 999'
If you have a sore throat, the NHS advises that seeing a GP might be necessary, but only in certain situations. While it’s ...