"Strep most often affects close populations and groups of people, commonly children, where objects, food and drink are shared," the health department explained in its letter. What to do if you have ...

Ashtabula County is experiencing a spike in cases of strep throat and scarlet fever from strep throat infections, health officials said. The scarlet fever rash is a symptom of a strep infection, ...

A spike in strep throat cases in Ashtabula County has led the Ashtabula County Health Department to spread information regarding the illness and several cases of associated scarlet fever, according to ...