Saskatchewan residents can now get tested for strep throat and ear infections at 11 pharmacies in cities and towns across the ...

Families across Saskatchewan now have more convenient options for strep throat testing and ear infection assessments, thanks ...

Strep throat symptoms include a sore throat and a fever, as well as throat swelling, a swollen uvula, or swollen tonsils. Healthcare providers use several tests to diagnose strep throat. It is treated ...

Both strep throat and mono do have similar symptoms, including a sore throat, fever, and swollen glands. In most cases, though, mono is suspected in a child who tests negative for strep but has ...

Your healthcare provider can diagnose strep throat by performing a rapid strep test or a throat culture test. Throat culture tests can take up to two days to be confirmed. This is because it can ...

The Saskatchewan Government is launching a new service to test and treat strep throat and ear infections in pharmacies in the ...

This program flows from pharmacists’ scope expansion and training announced in September 2024 and is guided by the province’s ...

Eleven pharmacies have been selected to conduct testing for strep throat and assessment for ear infections, while another 37 sites have been chosen to offer ear infection assessments only. A list of ...

In April 2023, the Ashland County Health Department purchased a $230,000 van, outfitted as a mobile health clinic.