Victorian disease that causes ‘sandpaper rash and killer complications’ surges 42% in a month

THE areas where you are most likely to catch scarlet fever have been revealed on a map, as cases surge by 40 per cent in a month. The South East is the national hotspot for the Victorian disease, which used to be one of the leading causes of infant death, often wiping out entire families. Over 2,800 deaths were recorded at the height of the 1914 epidemic. One hundred years later, in 2014, fewer than five per cent of affected children were admitted to hospital, and none of them died from the disease. However, cases are surprisingly common today, with over 13,000 suspected cases reported since January 2024 alone. Scarlet fever can be very serious. It is caused by a

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