UKHSA Issues Scarlet Fever Warning for Parents of Young Children Thursday, July 17, 2025 scarletfever ukhsa children infection rash antibiotics nhs contagious symptoms healthcare Parents of children under eight are being urged to stay vigilant for signs of scarlet fever, a contagious illness marked by red, itchy skin and flu-like symptoms. Early detection and prompt treatment are crucial to … Read More
Parents Urged to Watch for Five Key Symptoms of Scarlet Fever Tuesday, June 17, 2025 scarletfever symptoms children antibiotics rash strawberrytongue ukhsa infection contagious health Scarlet fever primarily affects young children and, although easily treated with antibiotics, it can become dangerous if left unchecked. Early symptoms often resemble a common cold or flu, making it important for parents to … Read More
Warning: Diarrhoea and Sickness Bug on the Rise in Gloucestershire Tuesday, April 1, 2025 gloucestershire hospitals diarrhoea sickness bug contagious illnesses nhs winter Gloucestershire is currently grappling with a surge in cases of a diarrhoea and sickness bug, causing concern among local hospitals. The NHS in Gloucestershire has issued a plea for individuals exhibiting symptoms to refrain … Read More