Sore throats caused by the streptococcal bacteria are usually accompained by pain when swallowing,fever,headache,stomach ache and swollen tonsils and lymph glands.The back of the throat might become red with patches.
To prevent strep throats,we must not share eating utensils,napkins,handkerchiefs or towel.However,if it occurs,it must be propley treated as it can put childrent at risk of rheumatic heart disease..........
Diagnosis strep throat requires a throat swab.Typical treatment includes Peniciallin or other antibiotics be allowed to return to pre-school after they hav been on medication for at least 24 hours and are free of fever.............................................
Sunday, September 23, 2007
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