When should I see a doctor if I think my child has Strep A? And what are the most obvious symptoms? Health editor STEPHEN MATTHEWS and DR NICOLE ROBB answer your questions
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The UK is currently seeing a surge in Strep A, with infection levels this month up to 5 times higher than before the pandemic.
Here, we team up with Dr Nicole Robb for a video QA to answer all your questions about the illness.
If you are looking for expert advice on what symptoms to look for and when you should contact your doctor, watch our video below.
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