Step right up! Strep throat for everyone!
My daughter is on day 3 of being infected with strep throat. She picked it up from one of her cast members while performing in a play last week. She got all the med’s, soups, pills, and other concoctions to help her get through.
Strep throat can be passed from person to person. When a person who has strep throat breathes, coughs, or sneezes, tiny droplets with the strep bacteria go into the air. These droplets can be breathed in by other people. If you come into contact with strep, it will take 2 to 5 days before you start to have symptoms.
….from WebMD
I’ve kept my distance by hanging out in a completely different part of the house, but as far as my wife and son….well I’d better keep Kaiser on speed dial.
Strep Throat has an incubation period of about