Dr. Adrian Boyle believes A&E demand is “much worse” 37,837 individuals waited more than 12 hours for a decision in November. This compares to 10,646 who waited over 12 hours in November 2021. Health chiefs have warned that the NHS will have the worst A&E wait times this winter due to hospitals being “pressed like … Read more
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) claimed 122 persons have died. Three further child fatalities have occurred in Wales and Northern Ireland combined. It said that the data reveals an “out-of-season spike” in strep A. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) claimed 122 persons have died in England as a result of the invasive form … Read more
A infection has claimed the lives of two children in Scotland. According to PHS, 2 under-10s died between October and December. PHS reported two mild iGAS deaths in its most recent update. Two children in Scotland have died with the Strep A infection, figures show. according to the numbers. According to Public Health Scotland (PHS), … Read more
The prevalence of strep A infections is increasing earlier than usual. This is presumably related to the Covid pandemic and increased social mixing. Under the new plan, patients won’t need to see their GP for a new prescription. To help treat strep A infections in the face of temporary penicillin supply shortages, pharmacists will now … Read more
East Sussex student died from strep A. This is the 16th death from invasive strep since September. Parents are being educated by school officials. A secondary school student in East Sussex passed away from what is believed to be strep A, according to officials. According to a joint statement from Brighton & Hove City Council … Read more
