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NHS 111 Advice Led to Deadly Meningitis | Sheffield News

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A fifty-year-old woman nearly died after being told to take paracetamol by NHS 111 instead of receiving urgent care for meningitis — a deadly mistake that left her in a coma, deaf, paralyzed on one side, and unable to speak or walk. Her condition spiraled over five days as she waited for help, and now her family is raising funds to support her recovery while demanding accountability from the NHS 111 service. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d4cfd18bdd516cbe

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