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A GP breaks down what parents and carers need to know. By Prudence Wade.

Cases of scarlet fever have spiked as a result of Strep A infections

Warning comes as another child dies after contracting Strep A infection

The key to good immune health starts in the mind.

Americans are entering the holidays with COVID firmly in the back of their minds.

The bacterium is very common and lots of people will have it unknowingly but in some cases, it can spread to others who may have an increased chance of becoming ill from the infection

He stressed an invasive Strep A infection remains very rare, but there are some "red flag" symptoms to look out for

Guidance on scarlet fever outbreaks says antibiotics can be given on a case-by-case basis.

After finding success investing in the more obviously lucrative corners of American medicine — like surgery centers and dermatology practices — private equity firms have moved aggressively into the industry’s more hidden niches: They are pouring billions into the business of clinical drug trials.

Chinese residents have rushed to snap up COVID-19 antigen kits and medicines for fevers and colds, as the country's recent easing of prevention measures triggered widespread concern among the public that they could now catch the virus.

The Food and Drug Administration is on the cusp of changing rules so that more gay and bisexual men can donate blood like anyone else. It’s about time.