£5.5m payout for meningitis girl

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A nine-year-old girl who will need lifetime care because of delays in treating her meningitis has been awarded a £5.5 million compensation package
A nine-year-old girl who will need lifetime care because of delays in treating her meningitis has been awarded a £5.5 million compensation package

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%A nine-year-old girl who will need lifetime care because of delays in treating her meningitis has been awarded a £5.5 million compensation package.

Ellie Sutton was just eight months old when she was referred to the paediatric unit at Colchester Hospital by her GP who suspected she was suffering from the condition.

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