All posts tagged "Strep A"
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/ 2 years agoUrgent warning to parents amid rise in Covid, flu and scarlet fever – all the signs you must know
PARENTS have been urged to be on the lookout for winter illnesses as kids return back to school this week. Cases...
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/ 2 years agoUrgent warning to parents over infection that can leave babies struggling to breathe – the 6 signs you need to know
A DOCTOR is warning parents to be on the lookout for symptoms of an infection which can leave young children struggling...
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/ 2 years agoFive more Strep A deaths as total hits 24 – and cases of Victorian illness soar
FIVE more children have died from the invasive Strep A bug, new data has revealed. This takes the tragic toll to...
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/ 2 years agoThe 6 signs of scarlet fever every parent must know as cases soar to 17k amid killer Strep A outbreak
CASES of scarlet fever, the infectious disease caused by Step A, have surged to near 18,000 – well above what officials...
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/ 2 years agoUrgent warning to all families celebrating Christmas as Strep A poses killer threat to grandparents
GRANDPARENTS are more at risk of dying from Strep A than their grandkids, a minister has warned. Maria Caulfield, speaking in...
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/ 2 years agoMajor change to prescription rules announced as deadly Strep A infections soar
PHARMACIES are being given more flexibility to tackle Strep A infections sweeping the country. Demand has soared for penicillin, commonly used...
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/ 2 years agoAlternative antibiotic to treat Strep A gets green light after weeks of ‘shortages’
PHARMACISTS can now prescribe an alternative to penicillin in order to treat Strep A. It comes after pharmacies across the UK...
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/ 2 years agoHeartbreaking moment small pink coffin for tragic girl, 5, who died from Strep A, driven through street ahead of funeral
A TINY pink coffin for a five-year-old girl who tragically died from Strep A was driven through the streets today ahead...
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/ 2 years agoMum’s heartbreaking tribute to her ‘darling boy’ who died of Strep A after doctors misdiagnosed flu
A DEVASTATED family have tragically lost their five-year son to Strep A after they sought medical help three times before he...
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/ 2 years agoI dread to think what the outcome would’ve been if I’d ignored little-known Strep A symptom in my son
A MUM is warning parents to be on the look out for a little known Strep A symptom after her son...
