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Young boy dies after aggressive infection

When Ashlee Dahlberg’s 8-year-old son, Liam, came home from school with just a headache, she never imagined it would be the last evening they’d ever share. By the next morning, Liam was barely responsive. The Indiana family rushed him to the hospital, where doctors made a horrifying discovery: Liam’s brain and spinal cord were covered […]

4-Year-Old Dies Within 24 Hours Of Telling His Mom His Underarm Hurt

After losing their 4-year-old son Jaxon to a rare and severe form of meningitis, an English family is turning their grief into action. Parents Sammy and John Knowles are raising awareness and funds for research to help prevent similar tragedies. Jaxon, born in July 2020 after three miscarriages and five rounds of IVF, was their […]