![Group A streptococcal infections can cause strep throat, scarlet fever, or skin infections such as impetigo. Most cases are mild, but a small proportion of children can develop an invasive infection where Group A streptococcal infections can cause strep throat, scarlet fever, or skin infections such as impetigo. Most cases are mild, but a small proportion of children can develop an invasive infection where](https://assets.practice365.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/741/2022/12/Strep-A-GP-Post-05.12.2022-1024x1024.jpg)
Group A streptococcal infections can cause strep throat, scarlet fever, or skin infections such as impetigo. Most cases are mild, but a small proportion of children can develop an invasive infection where
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Warning Yorkshire has highest Strep A infection rate in the country as parents urged to look for symptoms - YorkshireLive
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