England continues to report increase in group A strep this season

By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) continues to report an out of season increase in scarlet fever and group A strep infections. Cases usually show steepest rises in the new year, but have increased sharply in recent weeks. So far this season (from 12 September to 4 December) there have been 6,601 notifications of scarlet [...]

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