The girl is currently on a ventilator with six children having died amid a rise in cases
, told Sky News: “When we got here Monday, they said she’s the poorliest girl in the whole of England.“To go from dancing on Friday night with her friends to a little bit under the weather on Saturday and then a bit more bad on Sunday, she’s basically not the same girl any more.There was a sickness bug going around Camila’s school and she complained about her chest hurting, Mr Burns said.
While the vast majority of infections are relatively mild, sometimes the bacteria causes a life-threatening illness called invasive Group A Streptococcal disease. When looking at the five deaths in England, the last time there was an intensive period of Strep A infection was in 2017/18, when there were four deaths in the equivalent time frame.The UKHSA said investigations are also under way following reports of an increase in lower respiratory tract Group A Strep infections in children over the past few weeks, which have caused severe illness.
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