[Articles] Resurgence of scarlet fever in England, 2014 –16: a population-based surveillance study

England is experiencing an unprecedented rise in scarlet fever with the highest incidence for nearly 50 years. Reasons for this escalation are unclear and identifying these remains a public health priority.

Source: The Lancet Infectious Diseases - November 27, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Theresa Lamagni, Rebecca Guy, Meera Chand, Katherine L Henderson, Victoria Chalker, James Lewis, Vanessa Saliba, Alex J Elliot, Gillian E Smith, Stephen Rushton, Elizabeth A Sheridan, Mary Ramsay, Alan P Johnson Tags: Articles Source Type: research