Streptococcus A

• 4 seniors dead after Strep A outbreak at Montreal care homes

  Health authorities say Strep A usually causes mild illness, but in rare cases can lead to lung infection, toxic shock syndrome and other diseases.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2022
  
• Montreal homeless falling victim to aggressive strep bacteria causing flesh-eating disease

  There have been several reported cases of flesh-eating disease among the homeless in Montreal.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2017
  
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• Pitt Meadows mom, who will lose limbs due to strep infection, meets fellow survivor

  A Pitt Meadows mom who is set to lose both her hands and feet after a devastating strep infection was visited by another victim of the same illness on Sunday.

  Health

  Mar 26, 2017