Sore Throat

Home Care Advice - Contagiousness

Contagiousness

  • You can return to work or school after the fever is gone and you feel well enough to participate in normal activities. If your doctor determines that you have Strep throat, then you will need to take an antibiotic for 24 hours before you can return.

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