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The Melbourne parents of 18-month-old Hadley have recounted the harrowing story of almost losing their baby girl who had to be put into a coma to fight off a killer bacteria that was shutting down her body.
Strep throat is a bacterial infection that caused public health scares in the UK and US this winter after a deadly resurgence. The bug can be deadly for children and older adults if left untreated.
The HSE has confirmed that two more children have died from invasive Strep A this year. An adult also died from the infection.
Schoolboy Brodie Lee Morgan was discovered by his heartbroken mother at around 7.30am at the family home in Newbridge, south Wales last November.
Travel and weather where you are. hello, good morning from bbc london. gps across the capital say they're continuing to experience significant and growing strain on services with declining gp numbers, rising patient demand, and problems recruiting and retaining staff. as well as being part of the nhs's response to the covid—19 outbreak, they've cared for patients throughout and beyond the pandemic, with many saying they're busier than ever. i've been a gp since 2009 and this winter has probably been the busiest i've known our service to be. along with the usual winter viral illnesses, we've ...