UK health and education authorities have expressed concern an outbreak of streptococcus A, which caused the death of eight school children from the infection serious bacterial infection noted since September after a series of infections.

In a statement shared by the BBC, Alison Syred-Paul, director Morelands Elementary School, argues that in their community “We are truly devastated by the loss of one of our young students and extend our deepest and sincere condolences to the boy’s family at this very sad time,” adding that “we ask that the family’s privacy is respected.”

The UK’s Health Safety Agency (UHKSA) previously confirmed the death of a 12-year-old boy in London, England.

In the information, reported by various British media, health officials They urge parents and teachers to be vigilant infection after the death of a minor attending an eight-year course at school Colfe at Lewisham.

“This completely unexpected tragedy has affected all members of the school community.including students, parents, and staff. We are doing what we can to support the families of students who are trying to come to terms with their devastating loss,” he said. Richard Russell, head of the Colfe school in Lewisham, has said so Evening Standard.

According to the slogan BBCUKHSA’s chief medical adviser, Dr Susan Hopkins, said they “care enough to make sure we want people to know the signs and symptoms to watch out for, and of course remind doctors to prescribe antibiotics for this condition.”

The expert confirms that the progress of the Streptococcus A infection season in the UK sector could be a secondary effect of the easing of pandemic containment measures.

“We’re back to the normal social mix and disease patterns that we see today. out of sync with the normal stationas people return to normal, moving around and spreading the infection.”

most infection from A strep is considered mildwith a sore throat or even an infection that can affect the skin, this situation is treated through antibiotics.

However, some organisms tend to be more affected by these bacteria, and may have severe symptoms. That’s why UK authorities are insisting on keeping an eye on adults close to those who register symptoms.