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How to spot if your child has scarlet fever and what to do about it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn the early 20th century, scarlet fever was one of the leading causes of infant death, sometimes...
More than 7,500 cases of scarlet fever, with numbers expected to rise
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThere are currently three times more cases of scarlet fever than usual, a senior health official has...
Strep A: GPs urged to apply 'low threshold' for sending children to hospital
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoAn invasive form of the Strep A bacteria has led to the deaths of seven children in the UK since...
Are strep A outbreaks linked to COVID lockdown? What the experts say
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoDr Susan Hopkins, chief medical adviser at the UKHSA, said COVID lockdowns could be linked to the...
At least 30 children dead in the UK from invasive Strep A disease
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoAt least 30 children have now died in the UK from invasive Strep A disease (iGas), new figures show....
7 Strep A signs and symptoms every parent should watch out for
Yahoo Life UK· 1 year agoKnow the signs and symptoms of Strep A as cases rise amongst children in the UK. (Getty Images)...
Schools send advice to parents amid Strep A deaths
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year 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...
How do you get strep throat? Watch out for these early signs of the highly contagious illness
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs colder weather blows in, changes in temperature mean it's the season of sore throats. But not all...
Strep A cases are rising: the 6 symptoms you should be aware of
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter reports confirm eight children have died from Strep A in the UK, many are wondering what are...
Six children die from infection as health bosses issue warning
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe child attended Victoria Primary School in Penarth near Cardiff. (Google Maps) A sixth primary...