Sepsis

Days after Mia's initial tummy ache, it grew clear: her hands and feet would be taken.

'I was sent home with gastro. Months later I woke up a quadruple amputee.'

Kirsten was convinced her husband had the "man flu". Then he turned yellow.

Melissa Mead, who lost her one-year-old son to sepsis, can never forget the kindness of the paramedics.

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