The new “mystery throat virus” can spread through the respiratory tract, shed through stool, and live a while on contaminated ...

A “mystery throat virus” is going around, leaving people down and out for the count — and offering no real treatment.

Woke up to a sore, scratchy throat? You may want to blame it on dry air, but it’s usually a sign your body is fighting a ...

In the past, when you came down with a bad sore throat, you may have grabbed a large tea from Starbucks, popped a few cough drops and chugged along with your day. But this year, a scratchy, irritated ...

How You'll Know: The sore throat is chronic and flares up when you’ve been exposed to allergens. Treatment: A two-stage attack. Start with an antihistamine and a nasal steroid. If those don’t work, ...

A sore throat may feel scratchy or dry, and it can make swallowing painful. Sore throats are usually due to infections, allergies, or irritants. Typically, a sore throat may last for up to a week.

Waking up with a sore throat could be a sign of overnight pollution exposure. Dust, smoke, and poor air quality irritate the ...

Strep throat is a bacterial infection that usually causes a sore throat. People often also associate the infection with a fever, but it is possible for a person to have strep throat and not have a ...