Nowra boy Brock Morschel battling life-threatening condition

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Updated August 4 2017 - 7:56am, first published August 3 2017 - 5:45pm
Life-threatening: Doctors at Shoalhaven Hospital's ED sent Brock Morschel (inset) home twice, before he was finally admitted and diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.
Life-threatening: Doctors at Shoalhaven Hospital's ED sent Brock Morschel (inset) home twice, before he was finally admitted and diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.

A Nowra couple is devastated after their four-month-old son was twice turned away from Shoalhaven Hospital’s emergency department, before being diagnosed with meningitis at the third visit.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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