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Saturday 7 April 2012

Doctors failed to spot toddler's fatal illness on THREE occasions before he died

A devastated mother is demanding to find out why her young son died after medics sent him home three times in less than two weeks. 

Harry Connolly died of dehydration and acute kidney failure after medics repeatedly failed to diagnose his illness. 

The 19-month-old first became ill with severe diarrhoea and vomiting on 23 April 2011, and was taken to a local GP three days later.

With his worried mother Lucy at his side, Harry was admitted to Northampton General Hospital that evening, before being discharged the next day.

However when he was unable to keep down fluids, his family took him back to the same hospital on April 28.         More Read

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