Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

• You think your child needs an office visit or throat culture
• Sore throat pain is severe
• Age under 1 year old
• Earache or sinus pain/pressure also present
• Child with mild symptoms compatible with strep throat (e.g., sore throat, cries during feedings, puts fingers in mouth, enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, fever)