Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18573

Streptococcus: Diagnosis

Tabled: 9 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Helen Hayes

LabourDulwich and West Norwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with Group B Strep Support to discuss the importance of (a) early and (b)consistent diagnosis of Group B Streptococcus.

Answer

Recruitment to the GBS3 trial ended in May 2024. The researchers are analysing the data, and a report is expected in Summer 2025. The UK National Screening Committee Secretariat is in close and regular contact with the researchers. The committee will revi...

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