Scarlet Fever: A Guide to Its Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Scarlet fever is a childhood infectious disease caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes, commonly known as Group A Streptococcus (GAS). It is characterized by a distinctive red rash, a sore throat, and other symptoms and is highly contagious. Knowing the causes, symptoms, and treatments available for scarlet fever can help individuals recognize and manage the … Read more