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Scarlet Fever
Cause: Scarlet fever is associated with infection caused by a bacteria called beta hemolytic streptococci, and typically appears a few days after the child has been exposed to someone with strep throat.
Symptoms: Scarlet fever is characterized by a sore throat, chills, fever, headache and vomiting, and the child looks pale. The tongue is usually heavily coated as well, but will later emerge...
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