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‘Flesh-eating’ bacteria spreads at record rate in Japan
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTokyo has become a hotspot for streptococcal toxic shock syndrome infections - Batchelder/Alamy...
Scarlet fever: Symptoms to look out for and how to treat
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoParents in Northern Ireland have been urged to be on the lookout for symptoms of scarlet fever after...
Strep A: Map shows the region with the highest rate of scarlet fever infections
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoScarlet fever and other strep A infections have been spreading across the country. (PA) PA At least...
What to do if you think your child has Strep A
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFifteen children have now died from an invasive condition caused by Strep A, it has been confirmed. Health officials are now urging parents to look out...
Why are so many rich countries facing antibiotic shortages this winter?
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOn Saturday, my two-year-old daughter developed scarlet fever. This is a fairly common childhood...
How can I protect my child from Strep A?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least nine children across the UK are known to have died from an invasive form of Strep A bacteria. According to data from the UK Health Security...
Strep A news – live: More child deaths confirmed in the UK
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe number of children under 15 who have died from invasive Strep A illness in the UK has risen to...
7 Strep A signs and symptoms every parent should watch out for
Yahoo Life UK· 2 years agoKnow the signs and symptoms of Strep A as cases rise amongst children in the UK. (Getty Images)...
Are strep A outbreaks linked to COVID lockdown? What the experts say
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoDr Susan Hopkins, chief medical adviser at the UKHSA, said COVID lockdowns could be linked to the...
Schools send advice to parents amid Strep A deaths
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSchools are issuing health and safety advice to parents and carers after a surge in cases of Strep A, reportedly causing the deaths of up to seven...