In the early 20th century, scarlet fever was one of the leading causes of infant death, sometimes wiping out an entire family’s children. Over 2,800 deaths were recorded at the height of the ...

The scarlet fever page saw views leap by a third to 1.9million – making it the site’s tenth most visited. The infection mostly affects young children and symptoms include a rash which looks ...

"High numbers of scarlet fever, which is caused by group A streptococcus, also continue to be reported." Prof Susan Hopkins, its chief medical adviser, said: "If your child is unwell and has a ...

There was a surge in parents seeking NHS advice for Victorian and 20th century children’s diseases such as scarlet fever in 2024, new data has revealed. Scarlet fever, slapped cheek syndrome and ...

Hyderabad: Doctors are raising concern over cases of scarlet fever among children. It is a bacterial infection that usually ...

28.--Typhoid fever prevails to an alarming extent in the western portion of Ulster County, and scarlet fever is epidemic in parts of Sullivan. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Strep A (Group A Streptococcus) is a common type of bacteria that typically causes throat infections and scarlet fever. While most infections are mild, in rare cases Strep A can cause invasive ...

Since the lifting of COVID-19 quarantine measures, various infectious diseases such as chickenpox, measles, whooping cough, scarlet fever, intestinal bacteria ...

Dozens of children at a County Down primary school are suffering from strep A bacterial infections, including cases of scarlet fever, a principal has said. Michael Peacock, from Brackenagh West ...