"Recurrent tonsillitis can be a real pain in the neck. The tonsils sit in the back of the throat and form part of a ring of ...

The health ministry has sought a report from the Rajasthan government after six children died of diphtheria – a highly ...

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

Often, tonsillitis will go away by itself, but depending on the type of infection, you may need to take a course of prescription antibiotics. In conversation with USA TODAY, an expert breaks down ...

From an early age, I had distorted tonsils and very bad sore throats ... For ages, I've had about three courses of antibiotics a year to tackle my throat infections, but this year I was at the ...