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My daughter was exposed to infectious mononucleosis (“mono”) at college, and she is coming to spend a week at home. What precautions do we need to take to make sure that the rest of the family ...

Infectious mononucleosis or "mono" is, in fact, a viral infection that causes symptoms similar to strep throat with fever, sore throat, fatigue, and swollen glands in the neck, but symptoms can ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter was exposed to infectious mononucleosis (“mono”) at college, and she is coming to spend a week at home. What precautions do we need to take to make sure that the rest of ...