UTIs are the cause of roughly 8 million emergency room visits and 100,000 hospitalizations in the US each year, GSK said.

Photography courtesy of Estreya/Wikimedia Scarlet fever is an infection that occurs at the same time as or right after a strep throat infection, since it’s caused by the same bacteria.

As well as causing Scarlet fever, it can cause several different infections, ranging from Strep throat to an illness called rheumatic heart disease, which can affect certain populations including ...

Strep A bacteria can cause a variety of disease including strep throat and toxic shock syndrome. | Credit: CAVALLINI JAMES / BSIP / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Cases of group A ...

Cases of group A streptococcus (GAS) have been on the rise in the past decade. The bacteria can cause a range of diseases that span from mild to deadly. In addition, the bacteria are diversifying ...

A woman was found dead in a field on Sunday morning with her throat slit and both her ankles severed from the body in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district. The chopped-up body parts were found in a ...

Bill Lee’s desk. PANDAS or Pans is an autoimmune disease that affects the brain after repeated infections like strep throat. That’s what Kristi Giacco’s son, Lucca, was diagnosed with after ...

A man has been rushed to hospital after having his "throat slashed" in Glasgow. Emergency services raced to Stravanan Road in Castlemilk after the alarm was raised at around 3.15pm on Monday ...

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