TERMS OF USE
Effective Date: September 2026
Welcome to the Stop The Strep website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website.
Our Purpose
Stop The Strep is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing awareness and education about strep throat, the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment, and the potential complications associated with untreated or inadequately treated strep infections.
The information and resources provided on this website are intended for educational and informational purposes.
Not Medical Advice
The information provided by Stop The Strep, including website content, articles, downloadable materials, graphics, videos, and other resources, is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional with questions regarding a medical condition, symptoms, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard or delay seeking professional medical care because of information you have read on this website.
If you believe you or someone else may be experiencing a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Please also review our Medical Disclaimer for additional information.
Use of Website Content
Unless otherwise noted, content created by Stop The Strep is owned by or licensed to Stop The Strep and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, print, and share Stop The Strep educational resources for personal, educational, community, or other noncommercial purposes, provided that:
The content is not materially altered or presented in a misleading manner.
Stop The Strep is appropriately credited as the source.
Copyright, attribution, or other notices included with the materials are not removed.
The materials are not sold or used for commercial purposes without prior permission.
Permission may be required for other uses. Please contact Stop The Strep with questions regarding use of our materials.
Third-Party Content and Links
Our website may include links to or information from third-party websites and organizations. These links are provided for informational convenience and do not necessarily constitute an endorsement by Stop The Strep.
We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, privacy practices, or policies.
Accuracy of Information
Stop The Strep strives to provide accurate, useful, and current educational information. However, medical knowledge, public health recommendations, and other information can change over time.
We do not guarantee that all information on this website will always be complete, current, or free from errors. Where appropriate, users should consult qualified healthcare professionals and authoritative health organizations for current guidance.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to use this website in a way that could damage, disable, interfere with, or compromise the website or its security.
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its systems, or information associated with the website.
Donations
Donations made through the Stop The Strep website may be processed through a third-party fundraising or payment provider. Additional terms and privacy practices of that provider may apply to your transaction.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected and used through the website.
Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Stop The Strep and its officers, directors, volunteers, representatives, and affiliates are not responsible for losses, damages, or injuries resulting from reliance on information provided through this website or from the use or inability to use the website or its resources.
Use of the website and its educational materials is at your own discretion and risk.
Changes to These Terms
Stop The Strep may update these Terms of Use periodically. Any changes will be reflected on this page, along with the current effective date.
Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use or the use of Stop The Strep materials, please contact us using the contact information provided on our website.