Girl who died from sepsis would have survived if she had antibiotics, inquest hears

A schoolgirl who died during a school trip to New York would have survived if she had received antibiotics in the days before her death, an inquest has heard. Ana Uglow, 17, from Redland, Bristol, collapsed in her hotel room and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai West hospital, New York, on December 19, 2019. Ana, … Read more

Parents of model, 20, who died after burst appendix led to sepsis blast medics at inquest 

‘Doctors let her down’: Parents of model, 20, who died after burst appendix led to sepsis blast medics at inquest Chloe Rideout, 20, died at Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro in October 2018 She died from multi-organ failure due to sepsis and a perforated appendix Her mother told a coroner that Chloe was ‘let down’ … Read more

Schoolgirl, 17, died from sepsis New York trip ‘after teachers refused to let her see a doctor’

Ana Uglow (pictured), 17, a student at Bristol Grammar School, was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai West hospital in December 2019 A teenager died from sepsis on a school trip to New York after telling teachers she felt unwell, an inquest heard. Ana Uglow, 17, a student at Bristol Grammar School, was pronounced dead at … Read more

Mother of boy, 4, who lost battle with sepsis after hospital errors says her family is ‘broken’

The devastated mother of a four-year-old boy who lost his battle with sepsis following hospital errors has said that her whole family is ‘broken’ after jury inquest found he died of ‘natural causes’.   Sheldon Farnell, from Houghton-le-Spring, died on November 26, 2018, just hours after he was discharged from Sunderland Royal Hospital. His mother Katrina Farnell, 25, claimed … Read more

Mother of boy, 4, who lost battle with sepsis after hospital errors says her family is ‘broken’

The devastated mother of a four-year-old boy who lost his battle with sepsis following hospital errors has said that her whole family is ‘broken’ after jury inquest found he died of ‘natural causes’.   Sheldon Farnell, from Houghton-le-Spring, died on November 26, 2018, just hours after he was discharged from Sunderland Royal Hospital. His mother Katrina Farnell, 25, claimed … Read more

Terror of tragic boy, 4, in the grip of deadly sepsis after series of hospital errors

A boy of four died from sepsis after hospital doctors sent him home only minutes before test results confirmed he had a potentially deadly infection, an inquest heard yesterday. Sheldon Farnell’s condition appeared to be improving and he was discharged – even though it was still unclear what had made him so ill and his … Read more

Woman bitten by the family dog has to have both her hands amputated after she developed sepsis

Mother-of-four bitten by the family dog has to have both her hands amputated after she developed sepsis and was put in a coma Michelle Ellis, 41, was admitted to hospital after the small wound became septic  Ms Ellis was put in an induced coma at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth Family are fundraising in bid to pay … Read more

Larry King’s devastated wife says TV legend died of sepsis aged 87 after beating Covid

Larry King’s heartbroken wife Shawn has claimed the TV icon died of sepsis and was ‘ready to go’. The legendary late-night host died on Saturday aged 87 after a recent battle with Covid which saw him hospitalized. King’s seventh wife Shawn Southwick, whom he married in 1997 and was in the midst of a divorce with … Read more

Larry King’s devastated wife says TV legend died of sepsis aged 87 after beating Covid

Larry King’s wife Shawn has claimed the TV icon died of sepsis and was ‘ready to go’. The legendary late-night host died on Saturday aged 87 after a recent battle with Covid which saw him hospitalized. King’s seventh wife Shawn Southwick, whom he married in 1997 and was in the midst of a divorce with at … Read more