Strep A

Ava Grace Hodgkinson

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David Verlander with his daughter Hollie.

Dad-of-four faces $10K medical bills a day while fighting for life with Strep A

Peter Andre reveals daughter has scarlet fever amid Strep A outbreak

Noel and Sue Radford with 16 of their 22 children

Sue Radford tells parents to 'follow their instincts' over Strep A diagnosis

Nancie Rae Dolphin in hospital.

Mum shares Strep A warning signs after her daughter was left unable to walk

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Serious shortage protocol enacted due to depleted penicillin supplies.

A pharmacist moved to reassure parents that complications from Step A are rare after seeing queues of people attempting to buy antibiotics (Credit: Towfiqu barbhuiya)

Pharmacist urges parents not to panic about Strep A

Red rash on the hands of the palms of the child, rubella scarlet fever Coxsackie and other infectious viral diseases in children and adults

How many cases of scarlet fever there are in each area of Lancashire

Parents in Lancashire are being urged to be vigilant for symptoms of Strep A in children

Strep A map reveals UK regions worst hit by scarlet fever outbreak

Parents in Lancashire are being urged to be vigilant for symptoms of Strep A in children

Strep A: Here's what to do if you suspect your child might have symptoms

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

4-year-old with Strep A in ICU after being taken off ventilator

People are being advised to wash their hands regularly to prevent the spread of scarlet fever and chickenpox.
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Scarlet fever and chickenpox outbreak at East Lancashire school

Health Secretary Steve Barclay has reassured the public after warnings of a penicillin shortage in the UK.

Health boss insists penicillin supply is ‘good’ after shortage warning

Preventative antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A infections, according to the UK schools minister

New cases of Strep A confirmed at nurseries and schools in Lancashire

Lancaster Road Nursery put out a statement on Tuesday afternoon.

Child at nursery tests positive for Strep A
A Morecambe nursery has announced that one of its children has tested positive for the bacterial infection Strep A.
Gayle Rouncivell

Northern Ireland is the latest area of the UK to see cases of Strep A in schoolchildren on the rise

Mum of child with Strep A tells parents symptoms to look out for

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Scarlet fever: Seventh child dies of complications from Strep A

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Father of girl, four, with Strep A says she is ‘fighting for her life’

UK parents told to look out for Strep A symptoms after 6 children die

Twelve people have died of the rare bacterial infection following a "very serious" outbreak (Photo: Shutterstock)

Rare bacterial infection spread through sneezing and kissing leaves 12 people de...