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Scarlet fever outbreak in schools
Doctors have warned parents and teachers to be vigilant as an outbreak of scarlet fever is affecting various schools across Johannesburg.
04 September 2012 | KARISHMA THAKURDIN
JOHANNESBURG - Dr Nicola Rains from NHC Health Centre in Northcliff said although the disease is dangerous it can be effectively treated with antibiotics.
?There were four confirmed cases and three suspected cases of the disease last week,? she said...
Scarlet fever outbreak in schools
Doctors have warned parents and teachers to be vigilant as an outbreak of scarlet fever is affecting various schools across Johannesburg.
04 September 2012 | KARISHMA THAKURDIN
JOHANNESBURG - Dr Nicola Rains from NHC Health Centre in Northcliff said although the disease is dangerous it can be effectively treated with antibiotics.
?There were four confirmed cases and three suspected cases of the disease last week,? she said...