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Public Health Scotland says children, aged under 10, among seven deaths from the illness in total between Oct 3 and Dec 25

Swedish researchers have found an antibody that fights off Strep A bacteria in an unusual way, which they believe could be key to developing a vaccine.

Until now, scientists have struggled to produce an effective jab, with attempts failing to prevent an infection

Only days before, Dervis, 41, of Healthy-U Pharmacy in Saltdean, East Sussex, had been forced to ask his bank for emergency credit just to tide over his business.

Weren't quite ready to be seeing this kind of demand on medications this early in the season. back to you. >> and our thanks to elizabeth cohen. there is also a serious new health warning for parents. the cdc said it is seeing what could be a surge in strep a infections, particularly among children. the concern being this could lead to more severe disease than your typical strep throat. let's bring in an emergency medical physician. thank you for being here on this christmas eve. what can you tell us about what the cdc is saying about strep throat? >> right now it is rare to see invasive for...