This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Close All Schools Immediately to Prevent the Rapid Spread of Strep A Infections

Close schools from Monday 12th December until January to provide a circuit breaker and reduce strep A cases and iGas deaths

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Strep A cases are soaring, death rate increasing for both adults and children and there are reportedly insufficient stocks of antibiotics for children.

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