A new study could explain why some mothers can still pass Group B Streptococcus, or GBS, to their babies after childbirth ...

HOUSTON — A 13-year-old girl from Texas is fighting for her life after what her family initially believed was the flu quickly ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a main cause of bacterial pneumonia worldwide. It can also cause ear and sinus infections and, in ...

Strep infections are most well known for causing strep throat, which can be treated with antibiotics. But this type of bacteria can also cause more serious illnesses—even flesh-eating infections.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A digitally colorized image depicts Group A Streptococcus (GAS), Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria on the surface of a human white ...

Following a tragic story out of Arizona where a 7-year-old girl had to have several amputations after she was diagnosed with strep throat (group A strep) earlier this month, many parents might be ...

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics reports a surge in flu cases this week – specifically ...

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