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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ellie Ng

Two mothers who died with herpes ‘most likely exposed to infection in surgery’, inquest hears

Two new mothers who died with herpes were “most likely” exposed to the infection during their Caesarean section surgeries, a sexual health expert has told an inquest.

Mid Kent and Medway Coroners is investigating the cases of Kimberley Sampson, 29, and Samantha Mulcahy, 32, who died in 2018 after the same obstetrician conducted their Caesareans.

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