Diana Pohlman thought her 7-year-old son, Garrett, had been molested or assaulted. How else could she explain that one day he was a healthy, happy kid, and the next, she says, “he was completely out ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s an infection so common just about every child gets it at one point in his or her life. A strep infection in kids can usually cause a sore throat, fever, headache and fatigue but ...

A 15-year-old British teen who suffered from strep throat in June has since developed a rare psychiatric condition that causes involuntary outbursts and tics. “When it happens it’s like he’s been ...

Dear Doctors: Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, she asked me if I knew strep throat can cause ...

(ABC NEWS) - Alexia Baier was an eager-to-learn, 4-year-old girl beginning pre-K in a suburb outside of Chicago. She thrived academically -- counting, painting and playing with other children. But ...

NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Apr 19 — More conclusive evidence linking pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder with group A streptococcus (PANDAS) appears in the April issue of the Archives of ...

Ever heard of PANDAS? No, not the bumbling, black and white bears. PANDAS stands for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections. Once considered rather ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PANS and PANDAS are distinguished by their sudden onset and rapid rise in severity. Pediatricians may want to ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s an infection so common just about every child gets it at one point in his or her life. A strep infection in kids can usually cause a sore throat, fever, headache and fatigue but ...