Strep A: did lockdowns do more harm than good?

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British Journal of Healthcare AssistantsVol. 17, No. 1 Health MattersStrep A: did lockdowns do more harm than good?Sarah Jane PalmerSarah Jane PalmerRegistered Nurse and Freelance WriterSearch for more papers by this authorSarah Jane PalmerPublished Online:15 Feb 2023https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2023.17.1.026AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Ahuja A. ‘Immunity debt’ is a misguided and dangerous concept. Financial Times. 22 November 2022. https://www.ft.com/content/0640004d-cc15-481e-90ce-572328305798 (accessed 13 December 2022) Google ScholarLe Page M. What we know so far about strep A child deaths in the UK. 2022. New Scientist. 6 December 2022. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2349923-what-we-know-so-far-about-strep-a-child-deaths-in-the-uk/ (accessed 13 December 2022) Google ScholarCenters for Disease Control and Prevention. strep throat: all you need to know. 2022. https://www.cdc.gov/groupastrep/diseases-public/strep-throat.html#increased-risk (accessed 13 December 2022) Google ScholarUK Health Security Agency. Group A streptococcal infections: guidance and data. 2014. https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/group-a-streptococcal-infections-guidance-and-data (accessed 13 December 2022) Google ScholarUK Health Security Agency. Press release: UKHSA update on scarlet fever and invasive Group A strep. 2022. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ukhsa-update-on-scarlet-fever-and-invasive-group-a-strep (accessed 13 December 2022) Google ScholarWise J. Strep A: GPs are put on alert as cases and deaths rise. BMJ 2022; 379 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2941 (Published 05 December 2022) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 January 2023Volume 17Issue 1ISSN (print): 1753-1586ISSN (online): 2052-4420 Metrics History Published online 15 February 2023 Published in print 2 January 2023 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download