MediumIndigenous HealthStreptococcal pharyngitis in high rheumatic fever riskau-amcau-racgp
A 9-year-old Aboriginal girl living in a remote community presents with fever, sore throat and enlarged tender cervical lymph nodes. Examination shows erythematous tonsils with exudate. There is a strong local burden of rheumatic heart disease. What is the most appropriate management to reduce her risk of acute rheumatic fever?