Pharmacists are warning the UK public about the signs of scarlet fever, a highly contagious bacterial infection related to Strep A. Scarlet fever is a common, rising childhood illness caused by Strep A that is often called a “Victorian disease” due to its history. The new Sense and Sensibility adaptation highlights the history of StrepContinue reading “Know The Signs Of Strep A To Protect Your Family This Winter”
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Ebola Virus Alert As NHS Prepares
UK hospitals are on heightened alert, but the fundamental fact is this: there is no Ebola outbreak in the UK, and the so‑called ‘eye‑bleed virus’ is just tabloid terminology referring to the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola presently circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The NHS alert is preventive, not proof of UKContinue reading “Ebola Virus Alert As NHS Prepares”