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The Air Force has acknowledged that these chemicals, used in aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) for firefighting, have contaminated water supplies on and around military bases
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Allergies Dryness Irritants Straining your throat muscles Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Tumors of the throat, tongue, or larynx (voice box) Cold and flu seasons Having close contact with someone who has a sore throat or cold Smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke Frequent sinus infections Allergies Attending day care Age (children and teens are more likely to develop sore throat or strep throat) Weakened immunity due to conditions such as HIV or diabetes, or treatment with chemotherapy drugs or chronic steroids, which can lower resistance to infections When a Sore Throat Is Chronic A sore throat accompanied by a swollen neck gland should be seen by a physician soon, says Toribio Flores, MD, an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist based in Independence, Ohio
