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Strep A in schools: EA statement as PHA letters circulated to NI parents and teachers

It comes as the latest data continues to indicate an out of season increase in both scarlet fever and group A Strep infections.

Belfast Live · Dec 9, 2022

Top schools in Northern Ireland named in Sunday Times list

The list of Northern Ireland's top performing schools is published online today

Belfast Live · Dec 9, 2022

Strep A confirmed as cause of death of child, 4, in Dublin after investigation

There are high rates of Group A Strep and scarlet fever among children in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live · Dec 8, 2022

Strep A concerns: South Down councillor calls for GP out of hours to reopen

"This is a matter of urgency and what we have found is that despite repeated requests to reopen the out of hours GP service it has fallen on deaf ears"

Belfast Live · Dec 7, 2022

Strep A symptoms outlined by PHA as parents urged to be alert for signs of infection

It follows the death of five-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale, who attended Black Mountain Primary School

Belfast Live · Dec 6, 2022

Strep A and scarlet fever cases rise but PHA say no plans to close NI schools

A P2 pupil at Black Mountain Primary School in Belfast has died after an illness linked to the Strep A infection

Belfast Live · Dec 6, 2022

Scarlet fever symptoms warning after clusters of outbreaks in Belfast, Bangor, Antrim and Craigavon

The PHA has issued a list of signs and symptoms after seeing an increase in scarlet fever, above the levels usually seen at this time of year

Belfast Live · Dec 2, 2022

Northern Ireland sees 12% increases in new HIV cases

"Many people who are living with HIV have no obvious signs or symptoms"

Belfast Live · Nov 28, 2022

Medical device companies upselling products to surgeons in operating theatres, insider claims

A former marketing manager for medical device companies says company reps would go into operating theatres ostensibly to give surgeons technical support, but with the prime aim of selling more products.

ABC News · Nov 23, 2022

Bangor man on discovering he had large aneurysm after having no symptoms

Brian discovered he had a Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) which required surgery

Belfast Live · Nov 17, 2022