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What is herpes? Inquest into death of two mothers after treatment by the same surgeon

A long-awaited inquest into the deaths of two mothers who died of herpes after being treated by the same surgeon began on Wednesday.

Kimberley Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy died from herpes infections six weeks apart having been treated in hospitals run by the East Kent NHS Hospitals Trust in 2018.

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