Scarlet fever cases in Taiwan hit 5-year high

Taiwan reported 245 medical visits due to scarlet fever last week, marking the highest for the same period in five years, mostly among children aged 3 to 12 years old, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday.

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