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The 5 most Googled January health questions – answered by doctors
1 year, 11 months ago

The 5 most Googled January health questions – answered by doctors

The Independent  

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Strep A cases in your area as 32 children dead from infection
1 year, 11 months ago

Strep A cases in your area as 32 children dead from infection

The Independent  

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Strep A: At least 30 children killed by bacterial infection in UK since September
1 year, 11 months ago

Strep A: At least 30 children killed by bacterial infection in UK since September

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Around 25 under-18s have died in England from iGAS - the invasive Strep A - …

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Scarlet fever: Cases more than twice as high as thought, as UK total nears 30,000
2 years ago

Scarlet fever: Cases more than twice as high as thought, as UK total nears 30,000

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy There were more than twice as many scarlet fever cases in …

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Strep A cases uk: Everything we know as 19 children die of bacterial infection
2 years ago

Strep A cases uk: Everything we know as 19 children die of bacterial infection

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nineteen children have now died from conditions related to the Strep …

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Danniella Westbrook given heart attack warning after Strep A hospital scare
2 years ago

Danniella Westbrook given heart attack warning after Strep A hospital scare

The Independent  

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Deliciously Ella’s Strep A scare after she spent night in A&E with her daughter
2 years ago

Deliciously Ella’s Strep A scare after she spent night in A&E with her daughter

The Independent  

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NHS 111 crisis adds pressure to health system as Strep A calls spike
2 years ago

NHS 111 crisis adds pressure to health system as Strep A calls spike

The Independent  

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Tributes paid as girl, five, dies after Strep A case reported at Belfast school
2 years ago

Tributes paid as girl, five, dies after Strep A case reported at Belfast school

The Independent  

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How can I protect my child from Strep A?
2 years ago

How can I protect my child from Strep A?

The Independent  

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The childhood diseases making a post-lockdown comeback
2 years ago

The childhood diseases making a post-lockdown comeback

BBC  

The childhood diseases making a post-lockdown comeback Getty Images There have been more cases of certain infectious diseases in children this year than expected RSV, Strep A, the flu: a range of familiar bugs are worrying doctors and parents with strange new patterns. Now that they are mixing again, doctors have noticed periodic surges in other diseases, including RSV, flu …

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Children who have had chickenpox or flu ‘more vulnerable’ to Strep A, parents warned
2 years ago

Children who have had chickenpox or flu ‘more vulnerable’ to Strep A, parents warned

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While the vast majority of infections prove relatively mild, the bacteria can also sometimes cause …

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Parents of boy, 4, who died of Strep A warn others of infection that killed him in days
2 years ago

Parents of boy, 4, who died of Strep A warn others of infection that killed him in days

The Independent  

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Sixth child dies of Strep A infection as scarlet fever cases surge
2 years ago

Sixth child dies of Strep A infection as scarlet fever cases surge

The Independent  

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Alert issued to parents after Strep A kills six children in past month
2 years ago

Alert issued to parents after Strep A kills six children in past month

The Telegraph  

Authorities have given out powerful preventative antibiotics to the teachers and other pupils at schools where a child has caught the infection, it is understood. The BMA doctors union also resisted moves earlier this year to allow pharmacists to sell antibiotics over the counter, saying the medication is “a precious resource” and should only be given out “when absolutely necessary”. …

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Undetectable superbug strain of Strep A discovered which is immune to some antibiotics
2 years ago

Undetectable superbug strain of Strep A discovered which is immune to some antibiotics

The Telegraph  

A superbug strain of Strep A has been discovered which is undetectable and immune to some antibiotics, scientists have found. Researchers from Australia found Strep A has evolved a new way to nullify some antibiotics and this type of antimicrobial resistance is undetectable with current methods. “These new mechanisms are ones that are really slipping under our radar and more …

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