HSE apologises to family of dead infant

The HSE has apologised unreservedly to the family of a baby who died from meningitis at Our Lady's of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda after doctors there had sent him home several hours earlier.

HSE apologises to family of dead infant
Fri, 08 Jul, 2011 - 18:28

The HSE has today apologised unreservedly to the family of a baby who died from meningitis at Our Lady's of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda after doctors there had sent him home several hours earlier.

Dean Patrick Kenny (four months) died at the Co Louth Hospital on July 1, 2002.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Parents had 'lost all hope' until their child was admitted to adolescent psychiatric unit, report shows Parents had 'lost all hope' until their child was admitted to adolescent psychiatric unit, report shows
Burnout, stress and working rights breaches make up majority of hospitality workers' experiences Burnout, stress and working rights breaches make up majority of hospitality workers' experiences
Man dies following crash involving tractor in Co Leitrim Man dies following crash involving tractor in Co Leitrim
CourtsHeathrowPlace: DroghedaPlace: Co Louth hospitalPlace: Simcox Lane,Place: Trinity Gardens,Person: Dean Patrick KennyPerson: Dean PatrickPerson: John QuirkePerson: Anita KennyPerson: Barry HigginsPerson: Caoimhe HaugheyPerson: AnitaOrganisation: HSEOrganisation: Our Lady's of Lourdes HospitalOrganisation: High Court
<p>Siptu ambulance workers picket at the Kinsale Road roundabout in Cork last Tuesday as part of a nationwide paramedic strike. Picture Chani Anderson</p>

Unions ‘hopeful’ of breakthrough in paramedic pay dispute as talks to continue

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited