Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Key Takeaways Most sore throats are caused by viral infections and resolve on their own.Strep throat is a bacterial infection that needs antibiotics to prevent ...

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 viral infection. “The top five causes of a sore throat are a virus, a virus, a ...

A new COVID variant is bringing a painful side effect to Americans. The variant is officially called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus. Some patients say it's causing them such a severe sore throat that they feel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some people in China are reporting severe sore throat with COVID infections right now. apomares via Getty Images A positive ...

Relief is no farther than your kitchen cabinets. Dec. 10, 2011— -- Dry air, colds, flu, screaming about the lousy weather -- all of it can all give you a scratchy throat this time of year. But ...