Sickweather is currently observing an outbreak of Strep Throat reports throughout the U.S.
The company reports that the Midwest and Southwest are the most active per capita for strep throat illnesses.
Recommendations for those experiencing symptoms like fever or sore throat include seeking medical attention and requesting a rapid throat culture for diagnosis.
Here are the Top 10 States by activity per capita:
1 Tennessee
2 Oklahoma
3 Iowa
4 Texas
5 New Mexico
6 Kentucky
7 Nebraska
8 Washington
9 Louisiana
10 Georgia
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