A ninth child has died in deadly Strep A outbreak
redness at the site of a woundIt can happen if you're already ill or have a weakened immune system.
Two of the most severe examples of invasive disease are necrotising fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome.are in close contact with someone who has the diseaseuse some steroids or intravenous drugs, according to the NHS.Topics
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