Presents information on sore throats, including common causes, the structure of the throat, and how to prevent and treat sore throats. Includes fact boxes, a glossary, and further resources.
Discusses where and what the tonsils are, how they become infected, why some people have to have them removed, and what happens during a tonsillectomy.
Explains the nature and causes of a sore throat, discusses the immune system, differentiates between strep throat and tonsillitis, and describes how to treat a sore throat.
