PARENTS have been urged to be on the lookout for winter illnesses as kids return back to school this week.Cases of Covid and the flu are circulating in high lev...
A DOCTOR is warning parents to be on the lookout for symptoms of an infection which can leave young children struggling to breathe. Bronchiolitis is a common ch...
FIVE more children have died from the invasive Strep A bug, new data has revealed.This takes the tragic toll to 24 â since the season started mid September.Th...
CASES of scarlet fever, the infectious disease caused by Step A, have surged to near 18,000 â well above what officials previously thought.Earlier on, the UK...
GRANDPARENTS are more at risk of dying from Strep A than their grandkids, a minister has warned. Maria Caulfield, speaking in the House of Commons on Monday, sa...
PHARMACIES are being given more flexibility to tackle Strep A infections sweeping the country.Demand has soared for penicillin, commonly used to treat these inf...
PHARMACISTS can now prescribe an alternative to penicillin in order to treat Strep A.It comes after pharmacies across the UK have complained that they couldn’t...
A TINY pink coffin for a five-year-old girl who tragically died from Strep A was driven through the streets today ahead of her funeral.Balloons were released in...
A DEVASTATED family have tragically lost their five-year son to Strep A after they sought medical help three times before he was admitted to hospital.Jax Albert...
A MUM is warning parents to be on the look out for a little known Strep A symptom after her son was hospitalised with the bug. Keyan Coupland, aged three, was t...
A SHOCKING new map has revealed scarlet fever hotspots across England and Wales.The fresh data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) comes as 16 children h...
A Scottish schoolboy was left fighting for his life after an agonising leg pain revealed a shock Step A diagnosis. Jordan James Sood â known as JJ â was rus...