4 more ill with scarlet fever

June 07, 2011

The Centre for Health Protection is investigating a case of scarlet fever involving four Tseung Kwan O kindergarten students.
 
The two boys and two girls, aged four to five, came down with a fever, sore throat and rash from May 30. Three were admitted to Tseung Kwan O Hospital and have been discharged. All are stable.
 
They tested positive for scarlet fever.