Medical Xpress: PHYSorg news tagged with: throat infections http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. New approaches to combating rheumatic fever in children Leading international researchers and doctors are meeting at the University of Otago, Wellington this week to identify new approaches to reducing the very high levels of rheumatic fever in New Zealand and Australia. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-02-approaches-combating-rheumatic-fever-children.html Inflammatory disorders Tue, 05 Feb 2013 06:20:01 EST news279267041 Sharp rise in children admitted to hospital with throat infections since 1999 The number of children admitted to hospital in England for acute throat infections increased by 76 per cent between 1999 and 2010, according to new research published today in Archives of Disease in Childhood. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-10-sharp-children-hospital-throat-infections.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:47:37 EST news269862439