This May Help – Children’s Mental Health Advice aimed at Parents and Carers
Healthier Together: improving the health of babies, children and young people.
Strep A and Scarlet Fever
Strep A and Scarlet Fever Scarlet fever is a contagious infection that mostly affects young children. It is usually mild and can easily be treated with antibiotics. It is caused by a bacteria group called group A streptococci, which can cause other respiratory and skin infections such as strep throat and impetigo. If bacteria gets … Continued
Scarlet Fever: When Should You Worry?
Vaccinations, Immunisations and Inoculations
Vaccinations, Immunisations and Inoculations Vaccines are the most effective way to prevent infectious diseases. They work by training your immune system to develop antibodies that protect you from disease. All vaccines are extensively researched and tested before they are approved for use. Their effectiveness and side effects are also regularly monitored. Existing vaccines are also … Continued