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NHS trust prosecuted over children's sepsis deaths

NHS trust prosecuted over children's sepsis deaths
BBC England Tuesday 20 October 2026, 05:28 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Charges relate to the deaths of a two-year-old and a three-year-old at Broomfield Hospital in Essex.

Charges relate to the deaths of a two-year-old and a three-year-old at Broomfield Hospital in Essex.
NHS (ORG) Broomfield Hospital (ORG) Essex (LOCATION)
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