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• n  inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)

• They may become sickly, irritable, insomniac, develop a cough, tonsillitis, arthritis, earaches.
• For two years, I coped with seasonal allergies and tonsillitis by using the herb echinacea and calendula tea.
• Physicians in Latin America, however, have been urged by manufacturers to use the drug for such minor ailments as tonsillitis and whooping cough.

News & Articles

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• Hunter Hayes Steps In For Demi Lovato At VH1's Philly 4th Of July Jam
  Lovato had to cancel her appearance at the July 4 event due to tonsillitis.
  July 3, 2013 - MTV
• Neymar, Alba set for tonsil surgery
  The Blaugrana stars are to undergo a minor operation on Friday as it has emerged both have been suffering from tonsillitis, while David Luiz will also have his nose operated on.
  July 1, 2013 - Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports

Quotes

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• Lee Westwood in International Herald Tribune
  Tonsillitis is the closest we have come to a diagnosis,Westwood said, adding that he may consider not playing so much on the US Tour next year. "I've been getting tonsillitis twice a year."
• Mark Scanlon in Cyclingnews.com
  The start of this year was a bit messy,said Scanlon. "I had a problem with a tendon earlier this season, which was caused by the ratchet system on a new pair of cycling shoes. Then, more recently, I had tonsillitis and was on antibiotics...
• Scott Fitzgerald in This is Local London
  Fitzgerald said: "It is great to have Nelson back and Clark has fully recovered from his knee injury. If he shakes off the tonsillitis that has troubled him this week, we should have three keepers to choose from for the trip to Huddersfield on...