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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

How to protect your child from Strep A - from symptoms to subtle behavioural changes

Parents in Ireland are being advised to look out for tell-tale symptoms of Group A streptococcus.

An increase in transmission of the uncommon infection has been recorded in the UK.

Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria that lots of us carry it in our throats and on our skin.

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