The UK Health Security Agency has warned that it could become 'serious if left untreated' - signs and symptoms to learn ...

The NHS states that the first signs of scarlet fever can be flu-like symptoms, including a high temperature, a sore throat and swollen neck glands (a large lump on the side of your neck). A rash ...

The Government body took to social media to warn of an illness that can have serious complications if left untreated.

“Strep bacteria are very contagious, with or without the scarlet fever rash, so please do not share food, drinks, common use items and avoid skin-to-skin contact if a rash is present.

The rash: Scarlet fever also causes noticeable changes in ... The bacteria is highly contagious and spreads quickly in ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has sounded the alarm over a 'highly contagious ... it's likely that scarlet fever's more distinguishable symptoms will set in. A bumpy rash that feels ...

Most children with scarlet fever do not experience any complications. However, while rare, complications can occur during or ...

A rash typically develops 12 to 48 hours ... and have been in contact with someone who has scarlet fever Scarlet fever is highly contagious. It's a good idea to consult a GP before visiting ...

Because strep bacteria are "very contagious, with or without the scarlet fever rash," the community is urged not to share food, drinks, and common use items. If a rash is present, the health ...

The government body further cautioned: "If you or your child have symptoms, contact your GP practice online or over the phone first, as it is highly contagious." Thankfully, scarlet fever is ...