how contagious is strep throat

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Rash on My Son's Cheeks

It is Fifths Disease It just has to run its course and is not contagious ... is no longer communicable flu like symptoms lacey rash sore throat It lasts ...
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Puss Pockets in My Throat.

In fact, the first time I got strep, the doctor looked in my throat and ... P.S. Watch the kiddos...this can be really contagious, and the little ones might ...
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Infant Eating After the Flu

It's a very common, contagious virus in children. .... strep throat infants · treating stomach flu · viruses contagious · stomach flu ...
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My 13 Yr Old Has Sores in His Mouth Back Close to His Throat

It's either strep throat OR hand, foot & mouth disease. ... And yes, both are very contagious so keep your other kiddos seperated as much as possible! ...
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High Fever in 10 Month Old

Which is extremely contagious and can cause really high fevers. ..... it sounds like she may have strep throat. it is really rare in infants, ...
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Sick Kids

I've also heard that you can actually fight a strep throat without antibiotics ... Strep is also not as contagious as you think. We had a 4 yr old get it, ...
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Infected Nose from a Cold?

... (the same bacteria that cause strep throat) or staphylococcus aureus. ... It is not contagious nor is it an STD. I get the lip sores any time I eat too ...
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Lump in My Son's Throat!

Chances are that the lump on your son's throat is actually a swollen lymph node. ... little girl in the day care that had the exact same thing so it was contagious. ... If it is not strep they seem to call it a viral throat infection . ...
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Rash from Head to Toe

Does he have a sore throat? Could be strep that is now scarlet fever (just meaning ..... Also note that it is no longer contagious once the rash appears, ...
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Horrible Ugly Rash All over Body

The rash itself wasn't contagious, but whatever caused the fever could have been . .... Sounds like what my daughter had when she had strep throat. Helpful? ...
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  • can try giving her jello water in 2 answers "(If not, I would look for a new doctor.) You can try giving her jello water in place ..."
  • works much better than tylenol in 2 answers "Switch to infant/children's Motrin. It works much better than Tylenol on a really ..."
  • swollen lymph node in 2 answers "Chances are that the lump on your son's throat is actually a swollen lymph node."
  • sounds like a cold sore in 3 answers "Sounds like a cold sore in a "funny""
  • luke warm bath in 3 answers "... is always a dose of something on board to keep the fever down. A luke-warm bath ..."