General
Strep Throat & Sore Throat
Most sore throats are viral, but strep is a bacterial infection that needs antibiotics. A clinician can use strep testing and an examination to help identify the cause.
- Walk-in or book
What is strep throat & sore throat?
Most sore throats are viral, but strep is a bacterial infection that needs antibiotics. A clinician can use strep testing and an examination to help identify the cause.
Common symptoms
- Sudden, severe sore throat
- Pain when swallowing
- Fever
- White patches on the tonsils
- Swollen, tender neck glands
How we treat it at AfterOurs
Rapid strep testing on site, antibiotics when strep is confirmed, and symptom relief for viral sore throats. We also check for mono and other causes when the picture doesn’t fit.
When to come in
Come in the same day if symptoms are new, getting worse, or you need testing, a prescription or a note for work or school.
What to expect at your visit
- Step 1
Check in
Walk in, or book online to hold your place and skip the wait.
- Step 2
See a provider
A clinician examines you and runs any on-site tests you need.
- Step 3
Leave with a plan
Treatment, prescriptions sent to your pharmacy, and a visit summary.
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