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A fit and healthy university student may not have died from sepsis if doctors had heeded the desperate pleas of his mother, an inquest has heard. William Hewes, 22, died at Homerton University ...

William Hewes, aged 22, died within 24 hours of being admitted to Homerton University Hospital in January 2023 after his bacterial meningitis infection developed into sepsis. Medical staff failed ...

The husband of a mother-of-two who died after hospital staff failed to spot sepsis has said "it's hard not to feel angry that I've lost my beautiful wife". Sharzia Bibi, 28, was admitted to ...

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The heartbroken family of a mum who died after medics failed to give her antibiotics to treat sepsis have spoken out about her devastating death. Hassan Naseer's wife Sharzia Bibi, 28, was ...