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Recent strep infection: A recent strep throat or impetigo infection can develop into scarlet fever.—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 15 Feb. 2025 While most cases occur randomly, less severe group A strep infections can develop into this serious condition.—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 Some children are more likely to have an infection from strep bacteria because of a low antibody response to the infection.4
Your body's immune system works to defend you from illnesses.—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 26 Dec. 2024 Respiratory viruses are circulating en masse across Central Texas, from severe cases of the flu to COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (aka RSV) and even some strep.—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for strep
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