iGas

People are concerned about the rising cases. The HSE has issued an update to the public as they grow concerned about rising Strep A cases. The public have been told to look out for the symptoms of the illness, but how do children contract it? The HSE has shared more information on Strep A in […]

2 years ago

A warning has been issued after a rise in Strep A deaths. Six children have sadly died in Ireland since October from iGAS, which is an illness caused by Strep A. Invasive group A streptococcal disease (iGAS) is caused by infection with group A Streptococcus (Strep A) bacteria. Most cases of Strep A are mild, […]

2 years ago