Charlene McCormack

Boy, 5, dies after Strep A was not diagnosed despite telltale symptom

Boy, 5, dies after Strep A was not diagnosed despite telltale symptom Jax Jefferys, aged five, was told he probably had the flu but later "couldn't feel his legs" and "bled from the eyes" before tragically dying, a coroner's court heard A five-year-old boy tragically died from an invasive Group A Strep infection after he was discharged from hospital despite having a typical sign, an inquest heard. Jax Jefferys was sent home but hours later he told his mum, Charlene McCormack, that he...