 [ Symptoms ] can you get strep more than once a year  i had strep throat in september and i am afraid i might be getting it again already is that possible [ Disease ] yes it is possible to have strep throat several times in one year common symptoms of strep throat are throat pain fever over 101 degrees f white or yellow spots in the back of the throat and enlarged lymph nodes in the neck area if you have symptoms like these it would be best to see a doctor for evaluation if strep throat is diagnosed it is treated with antibiotics sore throats that are caused by viruses are not usually treated with antibiotics here is a link to an article about strep throat with more info <link> take care