The incidence of invasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections increased significantly from 3.6 cases per 100,000 people in 2013 to 8.2 cases in 2022, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis published in JAMA. Researchers studied data from 10 states including 35 million people and recommended that new efforts should be designed to prevent and control GAS infections, especially among groups at highest risk, which includes individuals 65 years or older, residents …
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