Record meningitis pay out – the family and Nick Fairweather discuss the case on BBC Radio Kent

Record meningitis pay out – the family and Nick Fairweather discuss the case on BBC Radio Kent

There has been a great deal of media interest in the case of Jacob Stratton who has been left with severe brain damage following out of hours GP negligence.

At just 6 weeks of age Jacob, now aged 9, contracted pneumococcal meningitis which went undiagnosed despite his parents contacting out of hours GP practitioners, first by phone then by taking Jacob to a drop in centre.Continue reading this article