Tag: streptococcal
Surge in cases of streptococcal infections: should we be worried about this disease spreading in Japan?
The spread of a disease is shaking Japan: streptococcal infection. Should we fear a Covid-19 scenario? Experts warn that a rare but dangerous bacterial infection is spreading at a record…
Middle school student falls ill during field trip and dies after streptococcal A infection
An 11-year-old boy died early last week from a streptococcal A infection in Bordeaux (Gironde), reports South West . The child, who attended a college in the Landes, would have…
Many streptococcal infections: is there a risk of a scarlet fever wave?
Status: 01/12/2023 11:49 am The Robert Koch Institute has been registering an “unusually steep increase” in streptococcal infections for several weeks. The bacteria can cause various diseases – including scarlet…
What are streptococcal A infections, which have caused the death of several children?
An unusual increase for several days. At least six children in the UK, one adult and two children in France have died within days of an invasive strep A infection.…