'100 STREP A DEATHS RISK'
Daily Star Sunday|December 11, 2022
Doctor: Throw out toothbrush
SIAN HEWITT
'100 STREP A DEATHS RISK'

MORE than 100 children could die from the Strep A super-strain which has already killed 15, doctors have warned.

Health chiefs say the superbug is “spreading like wildfire”.

They are urging parents to be extra vigilant – and say they should even bin their toothbrushes if a child is infected.

This story is from the December 11, 2022 edition of Daily Star Sunday.

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