Is strep throat going around Aurora, Illinois?

Recent strep throat signals in Aurora

No matching labels appear in the available privacy-filtered breakdown. Low-count labels may be withheld, and this list does not capture every illness in the city.

Source: parent logs linked to Aurora schools and daycares on Ickly. Counts are label mentions, not unique children or cases; one log can include several symptoms. This is not citywide prevalence or public-health outbreak surveillance.

How Aurora parents can tell

• Sudden sore throat without a cough
• Painful swallowing
• Fever over 100.4 F
• Swollen neck glands or white patches on the tonsils

Kids are no longer contagious after 12 to 24 hours on antibiotics, so most schools allow a return the next day.

Local signals come from parent-entered logs, with low-count labels withheld from this city breakdown. Symptoms can have more than one cause; use your child's symptoms and medical advice alongside local reports.