'We started screaming, please come back to us': Cork parents on losing child to Strep A

Vivienne Murphy, 10, died on March 1, 2019 having been complaining of feeling unwell and having a sore throat in February
'We started screaming, please come back to us': Cork parents on losing child to Strep A

Vivienne Murphy 

The parents of a 10-year Cork girl who died following a Strep-A infection have called for parents to be more aware of the disease and for paediatric ICU facilities outside Dublin.

Vivienne Murphy, from Millstreet in north Cork, died on March 1, 2019 having been complaining of feeling unwell and having a sore throat in February.

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