HSE orders new investigation into death of Clare teen Aoife Johnston in UHL

Aoife Johnston from Shannon in Co Clare, died from meningitis in the hospital in December 2022
Aoife Johnston, 16, died from meningitis in UHL on Monday and her funeral took place on Thursday. She was from Shannon in Co Clare.

Aoife Johnston, 16, died from meningitis in UHL on Monday and her funeral took place on Thursday. She was from Shannon in Co Clare.

Mon, 18 Dec, 2023 - 21:17
Sean Murray

A new investigation into the death of a 16-year-old girl last year at University Hospital Limerick has been ordered by the chief executive of the HSE.

Aoife Johnston from Shannon in Co Clare, died from meningitis in the hospital in December 2022.

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