THE unusual clinical entity of staphylococcal scarlet fever was described by Aranow and Wood 1 in 1942, in a patient with staphylococcal osteomyelitis and bacteremia, in whom the typical rash and ...

which are found on the skin and in the throat.” So what are the symptoms? Health experts says that the first signs do not include the rash many associate with scarlet fever. The NHS adds ...

In the early 20th century, scarlet fever was one of the leading ... It’s important to be aware that the rash can look different, depending on skin tone. On white skin it tends to look pink ...

The number of cases of scarlet fever in Northern Ireland has risen ... including a pin-prick rash on the skin. Speaking to BBC News NI, Dr Joanne McClean from the PHA said clusters of cases ...

The first signs of scarlet fever can be flu-like symptoms including a high temperature, a sore throat and swollen neck glands. Then, around 12 to 48 hours later, a rash appears on the skin - and ...

Some people develop scarlet fever, which causes a skin rash (that feels like sandpaper) and flu-like symptoms, including a high temperature. Very rarely, strep A can cause something called ...