Parents of Vivienne Murphy demand juvenile ICU for Cork as family share tragic story

Vivienne Murphy's parents Dermot and Lilly are concerned about the lack of ICU facilities for children outside of Dublin
Parents of Vivienne Murphy demand juvenile ICU for Cork as family share tragic story

Vivienne Murphy, from Millstreet in north Cork, died on March 1, 2019 in Temple Street hospital in Dublin.

Calls are being made for paediatric intensive care facilities for Cork after the parents of a girl who died following a Strep A infection highlighted how their daughter had to be taken to Dublin for treatment when critically ill.

Vivienne Murphy, from Millstreet in north Cork, died on March 1, 2019 in Temple Street hospital in Dublin.

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