We see it quite often but why is it called herpangina? 

Check out the Dermnet page on Herpangina – https://dermnetnz.org/topics/herpangina

Check out the Stat Pearls page on Ludwig’s angina – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482354/

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