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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins & Louise Burne

Strep A: The three symptoms parents need to keep their kids home with as alarm raised by HSE

Parents across Ireland agave been warned to keep children home if they show three specific symptoms heading into the final leg of term this festive season.

Strep A has become a major cause for concern with cases on the rise and two child deaths noted by the HSE.

As a result of these developments with the infection, new ‘Covid-style’ rules are being implemented to form a barrier of protection in schools across the country.

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