Scarlet Fever: A Group A Streptococcal Infection | CDC Features
Scarlet fever results from group A strep infection. If your child has a sore throat and rash, their doctor can test for strep. Quick treatment with antibiotics can protect your child from possible long-term health problems.Scarlet fever results from group A strep infection. If your child has a sore throat and rash, their doctor can test for strep. Quick treatment with antibiotics can protect your child from possible long-term health problems.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/Features/ScarletFever/index.html
- Syndication ID: 785
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 09:01 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 02:50 AM
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