# Haisleigh Finlay

Type: Person

Source: Healthcare Intelligence Brief — https://gethealthbrief.com/entity/haisleigh-finlay
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## Timeline

- **2026-06-06**: Initial Symptoms — Haisleigh exhibits vomiting, shivering, and cold, mottled skin.
- **2026-06-06**: First Hospital Visit — Discharged from Queen Elizabeth Hospital with a stomach bug diagnosis.
- **2026-06-06**: Condition Deterioration — Symptoms worsen; mother calls 999 for emergency assistance.
- **2026-06-06**: Emergency Re-admission — Diagnosed with meningococcal sepsis; clinical team states she was 40 minutes from death.
- **2026-03**: Investigation Update — Hospital trust confirms an internal investigation into the incident is nearly complete.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Diagnostic Failure: Toddler's Sepsis Misidentified as Stomach Bug at UK Hospital
2026-03-11 00:33:52 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A two-year-old girl was nearly lost to meningococcal sepsis after being discharged from Queen Elizabeth Hospital with a 'stomach bug' diagnosis. The case has triggered an internal investigation and renewed calls for medical professionals to prioritize parental intuition in pediatric triage.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/toddler-sepsis-misdiagnosis-queen-elizabeth-hospital

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