January 4, 2017
Cheeky Aidan Roger Carron (left) bouncing with health but a week or so later after routine vaccinations (right), he is on life support, rigged up to IV drips, blood and platelet transfusions and heartbeat monitors, clinging to life as a deadly disease ravishes his tiny body, watched by his mother Elizabeth Dupuch Carron and grandmother Eileen Carron.
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Bungled vaccinations and an infant’s fight for life
When she took her healthy infant son for his routine vaccinations in Nassau last July, Elizabeth Dupuch Carron could not have imagined the horror that was to unfold which almost cost him his life. Now safely back home after five months of radical treatment in Miami, Aidan’s anguished mother opens her heart exclusively to The Tribune to tell the harrowing tale of his fight for survival in order to help other families avoid unnecessarily suffering the same frightening encounter with a deadly disease.
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