As young people return to education, early years and childcare settings, the organisation has warned that Covid-19, and flu continue to circulate at high levels, with cases predicted to increase throughout January.
The number of invasive group A streptococcus (GAS) infections is higher than expected for this time of year, particularly in children under 10. Cases of scarlet fever, caused by GAS bacteria, are also increasing.
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