Scarlet Fever : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Bacteria are spread by direct contact with infected persons or by droplets exhaled by an infected person. Avoid contact with infected persons.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 25, 2007
Avoiding exposure to children who have the disease will help prevent the spread of scarlet fever.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Although scarlet fever is only contagious before treatment with antibiotics is begun, it is wise to avoid exposure to children at any stage of the disease. Doing so will help prevent the spread of scarlet fever.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Avoiding exposure to children who have the disease helps prevent the spread of scarlet fever.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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