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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katrine Bussey

Strep A: ‘No shortage’ of antibiotics in Scotland as Sturgeon issues warning

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Scotland is not facing a shortage of antibiotics needed to treat Strep A, as Nicola Sturgeon stressed there was “no room for complacency” in fighting the condition.

Across the UK at least 15 children have died from complications caused by the Strep A infection – although no fatalities have been reported in Scotland.

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