Following reports of strep A tests being available on the NHS in Wales but not England, we asked the Welsh government where parents could get hold of these free tests and how effective they were.

Strep is caused by bacteria, so call your doctor to see if you need antibiotics. Amazingly, these two questions are almost as effective as lab tests. So before you head to the doctor, give ...

Most people will not get very sick though. Doctors usually diagnose and treat strep A infections based on a person's symptoms, rather than test results, but they may take a throat swab.

Mrs Martin, who wants routine tests for Strep B for mothers towards the end of pregnancies, said: 'He became very weak and when he eventually lost his fight at home, surrounded by his family ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that allows pharmacists to test patients for flu, strep and COVID-19, and then provide immediate treatment if the test is positive.