Rheumatic Fever Week

1 to 6 August is Rheumatic Fever Week and the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa wants to remind all South Africans that a sore throat matters. An age-old disease is still needlessly claiming lives in developing countries amongst poorer communities, including in South Africa. Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) is currently receiving global attention with a view to paving the way to beating it once and for all
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I was 11 years old when I contacted this dreadful fever..which damage my right hip goint and course it to grow slower......30 mm shorter then healthy leg.. total hip replacement gave me a new lease of normal life..I'm now 80 years old and still enjoying life...