MYSTERIOUS: 15 - What They Never Told You

Secondary school pupil becomes 16th child to die from Strep A infection

Spealistics from the UKHSA are said to be working with the school

Manchester Evening News · Dec 9, 2022

Child with suspected Strep A infection dies in Sussex as death toll reaches 16

The pupil had attended Hove Park School, East Sussex

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

Sixteenth child victim of Strep A after young school pupil death

Efforts have been made to raise awareness among parents and carers about the signs and symptoms

Wales Online · Dec 9, 2022

Greater Manchester 'waiting to make sure we've got Strep A antibiotics' as cases set to peak

Demand for penicillin and amoxicillin has increased as the number of cases of strep A has risen among children in schools

Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022

Fifteen children have now died in UK from invasive Strep A

The latest figures from the UK Health Security Agency reveal that 15 children under the age of 15 have now died from the illness across the UK since September

Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022

Strep A: 15 children under the age of fifteen across the UK have died from invasive infection

The increase in deaths comes as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said reports of infection are at their highest levels over the past five years

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022

Strep A: Child deaths from bacterial infection in UK rise to 15

UKHSA data shows fatalities in England have surged to 13

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

Strep A: Shock figures reveal 15 children have died across UK from invasive infection

New data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows 13 children under 15 have died in England since September. Two other deaths of children have been recorded in Belfast and Wales

Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022

Strep A: 15 children across the UK have died from invasive infection

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published new figures on cases of Strep A in children.

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

RSV 'spreading rapidly' in UK - all you need to know about contagious winter virus

A little-known illness, RSV, presents with symptoms similar to a cold and elements easily mistaken for Covid puts thousands of our kids in hospital each year.

Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022