Is Strep A and Scarlet Fever the same thing as UK cases rise? | Maldon and Burnham Standard
At least 19 children have died from Strep A as the number of Scarlet Fever cases reach three times than usual but how are they connected?
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At least 19 children have died from Strep A as the number of Scarlet Fever cases reach three times than usual but how are they connected?
At least 19 children have died from Strep A as the number of Scarlet Fever cases reach three times than usual but how are they connected?
At least 19 children have died from Strep A as the number of Scarlet Fever cases reach three times than usual but how are they connected?
Professor Susan Hopkins, chief medical adviser at UKHSA, said the vast majority of children affected have a mild illness and that an 'open mind' is being kept as to why there is a spike in infections.
It comes as the Government acknowledged supply issues of some of the drugs to treat infections caused by the bacteria.