Bruising on newborn baby 'was not properly investigated'

Unexplained bruising on a newborn baby was not properly investigated by medical staff in the North, a review said.

Bruising on newborn baby 'was not properly investigated'

Unexplained bruising on a newborn baby was not properly investigated by medical staff in the North, a review said.

It took three visits to hospital emergency departments to discover fractured ribs and bleeding to the brain of baby Francis, the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland said.

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