Fourth child confirmed to have died from Strep A

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BREAKING: Sky News has confirmed that a fourth child has died from a Strep A infection. Four-year-old Muhammad Ibrahaim Ali died on 17 November and his school has released a statement 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

after an outbreak at Ashford Church of England School in Surrey.Officials are understood to have seen a slight rise in cases of Strep A, which can cause scarlet fever, though deaths and serious complications from the infection are rare.

"These include a sore throat, fever and minor skin infections and can be treated with a full course of antibiotics from the GP. The UKHSA has said that the number of Strep A cases in the UK is higher than expected for this time of year.

 

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We just returned our son home after a 23 day stint in ICU, HDU. He was diagnosed with RSV, Strep A, viral pneumonia and Sepsis. This should not be taken lightly, we are very lucky indeed. The grief, worry, despair and sense of helplessness we had to endure.

My daughter nearly died in august due to strep A what turned to sepsis, we rushed her to hospital and got told to take her to our doctors we went straight there and they couldn’t believe it and rushed us straight back to the hospital into resus and in intensive care for 15 days

Are the illegal migrants bringing it in!

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