Undiagnosed Group B strep leads to baby's death

Dawn and Kevin Powell lost their son, Archie, after medics failed to spot he was suffering from Group B Streptococcus (or GBS) .

Archie died in February 2019, at just four-days-old. Medics at a hospital in the East Kent NHS Foundation Trust initially treated him for a bowel problem.

Read more: East Kent Trust: Hospital baby deaths 'could have been prevented'

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