While society is still reeling from the dramatic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a new threat has the Argentine medical community and health authorities on edge. The Ministry of Health reported this week that confirmed cases of invasive Streptococcus pyogenes infection are approaching 500. This bacteria is spreading throughout the country and has already caused approximately 80 deaths.

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