A bacterial illness that was commonplace during Victorian times has seen a steep rise in cases over the past month
A rise in cases of the illness was first seen in Scotland, withconfirming they are monitoring"unseasonably high numbers of scarlet fever in the community" after an increase in transmission between schoolchildren. The Government indicated that this rise is a “"likely result of the withdrawal of measures implemented during the coronavirus pandemic to reduce transmission".
The first symptoms of scarlet fever often include a sore throat, headache, fever, nausea and vomiting.
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