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Strep A

Clitheroe boy Jake Bond has had his leg amputated after battling Strep A.

Clitheroe boy who battled Strep A has his leg amputated Laura Longworth

Six-year-old Clitheroe boy, Jake Bond, who is now wheelchair-bound after fighting Strep A, with him mum Victoria.

Six-year-old Clitheroe boy given 5% chance of survival after developing Strep A Laura Longworth

David Verlander with his daughter Hollie.

Dad-of-four faces $10K medical bills a day while fighting for life with Strep A Laura Longworth

Peter Andre reveals daughter has scarlet fever amid Strep A outbreak Ethan Evans

Nancie Rae Dolphin in hospital.

Mum shares Strep A warning signs after her daughter was left unable to walk Josie Adnitt

From Boots to Lloyds - here are the Manchester pharmacy opening times over Christmas

Serious shortage protocol enacted due to depleted penicillin supplies. Benjamin Jackson

Red rash on the hands of the palms of the child, rubella scarlet fever Coxsackie and other infectious viral diseases in children and adults

How many cases of scarlet fever there are in each area of Lancashire Colin Ainscough

Parents in Lancashire are being urged to be vigilant for symptoms of Strep A in children

Strep A map reveals UK regions worst hit by scarlet fever outbreak Will Millar

Parents in Lancashire are being urged to be vigilant for symptoms of Strep A in children

Strep A: Here's what to do if you suspect your child might have symptoms Jon Peake

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

4-year-old with Strep A in ICU after being taken off ventilator Ethan Evans

People are being advised to wash their hands regularly to prevent the spread of scarlet fever and chickenpox. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Scarlet fever and chickenpox outbreak at East Lancashire school By The Newsroom

Health Secretary Steve Barclay has reassured the public after warnings of a penicillin shortage in the UK.

Health boss insists penicillin supply is ‘good’ after shortage warning Sophie Wills

Northern Ireland is the latest area of the UK to see cases of Strep A in schoolchildren on the rise

Mum of child with Strep A tells parents symptoms to look out for Benjamin Jackson

Scarlet fever PNL-160203-105234001

Scarlet fever: Seventh child dies of complications from Strep A Benjamin Jackson

UK parents told to look out for Strep A symptoms after 6 children die Daniel Mcneil