Devastation after tot's 'viral infection' turned out to be something sinister

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Devastation after tot's 'viral infection' turned out to be something much more sinister

When Hugo Stafford started suffering from fatigue and a high temperature, doctors thought he might have had a viral infection.

Once the tot’s temperature stabilised, he was allowed to go home but made to return for weekly blood tests.But on July 3, three months after he first fell ill, the youngster’s temperature spiked again. Breeze, 21, rushed the tot to A&E where blood test showed his white blood cells were very low once more.

She was rushed to the intensive care unit where it was discovered she had sepsis, a body’s life-threatening response to infection. It can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and death.

 

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