A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that the number of potentially life-threatening invasive group A strep infections more than doubled from 2013 to 2022.

A new bill making its way through the North Carolina Senate is looking to expand the role of pharmacists when it comes to influenza and strep throat.

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 (CDC). The surveillance study ...

RALEIGH — A bill in the North Carolina Senate aims to expand the role of pharmacists in testing and treating influenza and ...

Time is running out for some Walgreens shoppers to file for their part of a proposed class action settlement that accuses the pharmacy chain of overcharging for generic drugs.

ASHTABULA COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) – The Ashtabula County Health Department is alerting the public about a spike in strep throat cases and several cases of scarlet fever. “The Ashtabula County ...

This guide explores the differences between urgent care and pharmacy testing, helping you find the best place for a “strep test near me” search when you need fast answers. Understanding Strep ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing viral upper respiratory infections, strep throat and ear infections. They’re also still seeing flu cases, but say those ...

Walgreens, the country’s second-largest pharmacy chain, will close three locations in Colorado Springs next month as part of its ongoing effort to close 500 stores nationwide. Here is a list of ...

Cops arrested a San Francisco Walgreens employee for allegedly stabbing a shoplifter in the eye with a knife during a brawl over stolen merch early Wednesday morning. Brutal security camera ...

Can you test for group A strep? Yes, but the gold standard testing for bacteria requires taking a sample (via swab, if it's in the throat) and culturing the bacteria to see if it will grow.

A Walgreens employee in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood was reportedly arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of stabbing a man suspected of shoplifting. The altercation occurred on the ...