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Strep A. Update 5 December 2022

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Dec 5 2022

Update from Dr Nicola Lang, Director of Public Health

Dear colleagues in Hammersmith and Fulham,

You may have seen in the news that nationally there have been deaths in children from
invasive Group A Streptococcal infection since September.

We’re sharing information on Group A Streptococcal infections, and what to do if a child develops these.

Click here to download settings guidance 

Click here to download parent guidance 

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