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19.02.2023 - 03:07 / perezhilton.com
An 11-year-old boy suddenly passed away from a flesh-eating infection after twisting his ankle while working out.
According to Fox 35, his cousin Megan Brown said Jesse Brown of Winter Park, Florida, had been running on the treadmill a few weeks ago when he suddenly injured his ankle. While it appeared the kid only suffered from a sprained ankle, that was not the case. A few days after the accident, his mother woke up to a horrifying sight. She discovered that “his whole leg was covered in like splotchy, purply, red, almost like bruises.”
From there, chaos ensued for the Brown family. Jesse was immediately admitted to the ICU, where doctors shockingly diagnosed him with Group A Strep infection caused by the Group A Streptococcus bacteria. For those who don’t know, Strep A can occur after being infected with Group A Streptococcus – which includes strep throat, scarlet fever, necrotizing fasciitis, rheumatic fever, impetigo, and more. The infections can be severe if the bacteria gets into the tissue outside of where it usually lives. And in Jesse’s case, his condition was very severe.
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Within days, the infection turned deadly. Jesse developed flesh-eating necrotizing fasciitis (also known as flesh-eating bacteria), which caused his brain to swell. While the doctors did everything they could, the child did not survive. Just heartbreaking. He was so young…
His cousin noted to the outlet that doctors believed the infection was triggered by his treadmill injury, explaining:
Since his death, Megan has created a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for Jesse’s funeral service and hospital bills. She shared that her cousin was “a
Wonderful news for this little girl’s family!
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