Group Strep A – Information and advice

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Scarlet Fever and Group A Streptococcal infection are contagious infections which are commonest in children aged 2-8 years of age. They are more common in the winter and spring and are easily treated with antibiotics. Scarlet Fever and Group A Streptococcal infection are caused by a bacteria called Streptococcus Pyogenes which is commonly carried on the skin and in the throat with no