Published time: 30 Nov, 2017 04:13 Scarlet fever, the highly infectious, once-deadly disease last feared by parents of young children in the 1940s, has re-emerged, hitting a 50-year peak in England. After decades of decline the infection has been steadily rising in the UK since 2014, and by 2016 over 19,000 cases from 620 outbreaks […]
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Scarlet fever OUTBREAK: Signs parents MUST know as disease hits 50-year high in England
Scarlet fever cases have reached a 50-year high in England, as Public Health England urges parents to watch out for signs and symptoms of the infectious disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
