DEAR DOCTORS: Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, she asked me if I knew strep throat can cause ...

Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) -- along with the related pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) -- may be a ...

Growing research suggests the bacteria left behind by the common childhood infection may trick the immune system into attacking both the invader and the body's own cells.

A Coralville CrossFit community held a fundraiser Friday for a local boy diagnosed with Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Strep infections, known as PANDAS.

The Pandas Network, which estimates that at least 162,000 children in the United States have Pandas, also provides a list of 14 “leading physicians” who treat the disorder, as well as a breakdown of ...

This post is in response to EVIL PANDAS: A Scourge on the Brain By Jory Goodman M.D. PANS is a neuropsychiatric illness in children in which there is the sudden onset of OCD and/or tics, which has ...

Virginia parents of children diagnosed with PANS/PANDAS, a neurological disorder, remain hopeful that new legislation introduced by Virginia Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington) will require insurance ...