When and for how long is a person able to spread the disease? If left untreated, people can spread strep for 10 to 21 days, and, in some cases, they may spread the illness for. weeks or months. If treated, the ability to spread the illness to others usually ends after 24 hours. How is a person diagnosed? Usually, a rapid strep test is done by swabbing the back of the throat.
Steve Bannon. Steve Bannon, the White House chief strategist, has left the Trump administration and returned to Breitbart News, the right-wing website he led before joining President Donald Trump's campaign last year.
White House staff secretary Rob Porter, whose influence in the West Wing has grown under chief of staff John Kelly, is rumored to possibly be on his way out of the administration, as Axios reported Sunday. But a close friend of Porter's on Capitol Hill told Business Insider that he won't be leaving in the immediate future.