Newborn who died of sepsis received appropriate care despite missed opportunities
Monday 25 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story Rose Wall
A Health and Disability Commissioner investigation found that a baby boy who died of sepsis in 2018 received appropriate care despite missed opportunities by clinicians. The infant's parents had previously raised concerns regarding his breathing, but were told it was likely due to mucus build-up.
