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PRO/EDR> Streptococcus, group A, scarlet fever – UK (04): (England) update

Scarlet Fever -- United KingdomScarlet fever cases are on the rise again. While North East Lincolnshire has reported just 1 case this month, there has been a sharp rise across the country, prompting a warning to parents to be on the lookout for symptoms of the infection.As reported earlier in 2015, figures show the Yorkshire and the Humber region, which includes the Grimsby area, had the highest number of cases of scarlet fever in England, with a 200 per cent rise in North East Lincolnshire. Nationally, Read more [...]