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Fionnuala Boyle & Sam Elliott-Gibbs

Mum warns of Strep A 'sunburn skin' symptom as her child hit with 'head-to-toe rash'

A mum has told parents to be on red alert for a Strep A 'sunburn skin' symptom after her daughter was left with a rash that covered her 'head to toe'.

Sadie Learmonth has told the Daily Record how her daughter Khloe, 6, was was struck down with the potentially-deadly illness in September.

More than two dozen cases of the rare infection have been identified in England and Wales in the last week - as medics continue to monitor the out of season rise.

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