NHS GP Issues Warning to Anyone with This Skin Infection to 'Call 999' over 'Flu-Like' Symptoms

NHS GP issues warning to anyone with this skin infection to 'call 999' over 'flu-like' symptoms

A well-known TV doctor cautioned that the condition could turn life-threatening if not treated quickly

NHS GP skin infection warning to ‘call 999’ over ‘flu-like’ symptoms – full list

A well-known TV doctor said the condition can become life-threatening if not treated promptly Sophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer 05:35, 14 Feb 2026 A doctor says watch out for a condition that can need immediate medical attention. Dr Ranj Singh said the condition “might feel flu-like”, but it could also become “life-threatening” if ignored. Cellulitis, a skin infection unrelated to cellulite, requires antibiotic treatment. The NHS warns i…