How Long Is Strep Contagious?

Strep throat is typically contagious for about 24 hours after starting antibiotics. Before treatment, it can be contagious as long as symptoms are present, and sometimes even longer. Without antibiotics, people with strep throat can remain contagious for up to two to three weeks. To reduce the spread, it's best to avoid close contact with … Continue reading How Long Is Strep Contagious?