Public Health city Manchester hospital death symptoms vaccines Fighting UPS FIVE Public Health city Manchester

Devastation as five-month-old baby dies hours after arriving in hospital

Reading now: 939
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk

A mother has been 'unable to stop crying' since her baby daughter died just hours after she was rushed to hospital. Five-month-old Eira had been born happy and healthy to parents Rachel Tully and Christopher McComb in October 2023.

But she became unwell in March and sadly died just five hours after being taken to hospital. Eira passed away from complications caused by suspected meningococcal meningitis and sepsis.

Speaking to Belfast Live, Rachel, of west Belfast, said that she and Eira's father are completely heartbroken following their daughter's death and are struggling to cope.

Rachel said: "When I took Eira to hospital after she became unwell I never imagined that my whole world would be torn apart and that I would lose her just a few hours later. READ MORE: People are dying because of delayed and misdiagnosed cancer cases in some of Greater Manchester's biggest hospitals "I am completely heartbroken and have not been able to stop crying since.

Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA