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flag Invasive Group A strep infections in the U.S. more than doubled from 2013 to 2022, a CDC study shows.

flag Invasive Group A strep infections in the U.S. have more than doubled from 2013 to 2022, rising from 1,082 cases to 2,759, according to a CDC study. flag This invasive form of strep can lead to severe conditions like flesh-eating disease or toxic shock syndrome. flag The rise may be linked to increased rates of diabetes and obesity, as well as the expansion of strep strains. flag The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, calls for faster efforts to prevent and control these infections.

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