Understanding Strep A Infections Understanding Strep A Infections Strep A (Streptococcus Pyogenes) is a bacterium responsible for various infections, including strep throat. It is important to differentiate between viral and bacterial infections, as they require different treatments. Strep A infections, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications, particularly in children. Empowering Mothers to diagnose …
Swiss-made vs Chinese-made test kits – what’s the difference? In today’s busy world, self-testing kits have become increasingly popular for home use, providing individuals with the convenience and privacy that would have otherwise required a visit to a doctor or a clinic. With many different brands and options for self-testing kits available on the market, …
As winter sets in and with flu season just around the corner, many experts are talking about the ‘twindemic’ of influenza (the flu) and Covid-19 hitting at once. With many similar symptoms and so many winter viruses in circulation, how can you tell the difference? We are here to help.