Nuel-Junior Dzernjo
18 Dec 2023 · Coroner Catherine Wood · Suffolk
The coroner's concerns
1. lack of clear guidance
“there was some potentially relevant guidance available but it lacked clarity”
Responses
2023-0530-Response-from-National-Institure-for-Health-and-Care-Excellence.pdf ↗· National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Stated action
“We have reflected on the circumstances surrounding [the deceased]'s death and the concerns raised in your report. We note your concerns about a lack of clear guidance on whether intravenous aciclovir should have been prescribed in this case.”
2023-0530-Response-from-Royal-College-of-Paediatrics-and-Child-health.pdf ↗· Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health