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Neil Shaw

Mum shares first 'bite' sign of Strep A after daughter was hospitalised

A mum has shared Strep A warning signs after her daughter fell victim to the infection – leaving her hospitalised and unable to walk. Kadie Dolphin, 37, first noticed symptoms of the infection on November 8 and just hours later her daughter was in hospital.

She had severe swelling and unable to walk. Thankfully, Nancie Rae Dolphin, 6, recovered from the infection and Kadie says she is back to her normal bubbly self.

The mum-of-five has shared the harrowing experience to help other parents recognise the symptoms in their own children. Kadie said: “The doctors said that it being caught early was reason she got well so quickly.

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