Strep Throat
We have had a number of confirmed cases of Strep Throat. If your child experiences a sore throat please follow this up with your GP.
The following links are to provide you with information about Strep Throat.
Ministry of Health guidelines on Strep Throat
http://www.health.govt.nz/your-health/conditions-and-treatments/diseases-and-illnesses/sore-throat
Southern Cross Healthcare - Strep Throat
http://www.southerncross.co.nz/group/medical-library/strep-throat-causes-symptoms-treatment
Ministry of Health - Rheumatic Fever - This is what can result if Strep Throat is NOT treated
Rheumatic Fever Guidelines Booklet
http://www.ttophs.govt.nz/vdb/document/1056