Fever is one of the most common reasons parents seek medical care for their children. While it can be alarming, fever is the ...

“Within 12 to 48 hours, a rash appears as small ... that there have been fewer group A strep infections in areas of the country where all children have been offered the live attenuated influenza ...

Symptoms include nausea and vomiting, a rash, sore throat and flu-like ... had had experience of a baby or a young child in their house who had had Strep A. "I had 35 parents or carers say they ...

They also saw a bump in strep throat and hand ... and mouth disease is contagious as long as your child has a fever and/or ...

Strep A: Broomfield Hospital doctor gives ... He said parents should also look out for the tongue being coated with a red rash and children not wanting to eat which meant "medical treatment ...

Nine children in the UK have died with rare but severe bacterial strep A infections since September ... Some people develop scarlet fever, which causes a skin rash (that feels like sandpaper ...

Though strep throat is most common in children ages 5-12 ... "With some strains of the bacteria, a rash may also develop," he adds. "The rash typically starts on the neck and chest but can ...

When Rebecca Craighill Lancefield was a child around the turn of the century ... The victim got a raging sore throat, a high fever, and a rash that spread over most of his body and gave the ...