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A leading paediatric consultant has issued advice on how to spot the signs and symptoms of RSV and Strep A. These infections are common in children ... tonsillitis (throat infection) and impetigo ...

A leading paediatric consultant has issued advice on how to spot the signs and symptoms of RSV and Strep A. These infections are common in children at this time of ... tonsillitis (throat infection) ...

said Griessel. “Is the sore throat that you have just drainage or potentially into strep throat?” Griessel said if it’s strep throat, you will definitely need to get in to see a doctor.