St George's

Church of England Primary School

Be determined and confident,

as God will be with you* as we learn,
care and share through work, play and prayer.

(*Deuteronomy 31:6)

Latest guidance regarding Scarlet Fever, and invasive Strep A

I have been asked to share latest guidance with you regarding Scarlet Fever, and invasive Strep A

UKHSA update on scarlet fever and invasive Group A strep - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

The full guidance is here : Management of scarlet fever outbreaks in schools (publishing.service.gov.uk)

From a school position :

'Schools continue to follow UKHSA advice around management of scarlet fever which involves focusing on hand hygiene and cleaning of touch points regularly in school.  Schools will notify their health protection team officers if there is an outbreak in their school for further advice and support.'

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