Jo Moreno News Today

It is an enchanting image that will strike a chord with most parents: baby Nicola, surrounded by her adoring family, as she gazes curiously at the single candle on her first birthday cake.

Nicola’s first and only birthday Jo Moreno’s baby girl did turn one, but died days after this photo was taken. She was just one of hundreds of victims of an appalling medical scandal. Fifty years on, Lorraine Fisher meets the families still fighting against a tide of shocking cover-ups and injustice    Sitting in an armchair, tenderly cradling her sickly 11-month-old daughter in her arms, Jo Moreno made a deal with God. ‘Lord,’ she prayed, ‘if you let me have her for her first birt...