Parents 'fear their kids are next' after girl died in rare bacteria outbreak

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PARENTS have spoken of their fear after a six-year-old girl died following a bacterial outbreak at their children’s primary school. The Year One pupil died after catching the invasive group A…

"She has been given antibiotics. She was allowed to go to school today but we decided to keep her here until Monday.

In very rare cases, the infection can become invasive and enter parts of the body where bacteria aren’t normally found, which can be serious. “Our school relationships team, available 24/7, has provided the school with guidance during this tragic time and our public health team are working closely with UKHSA, school leaders and health partners to take appropriate health protection measures and ensure children, parents and carers at the school are appropriately supported.

 

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