MRSA

'I won't be the last one to rely on these medicines'

Pharmacy student Amy Symington was a fit and healthy hockey player until she became ill in February 2024.

Amy Symington, 21, had to learn to walk again an abscess in her hip became septic and did not respond to antibiotic treatment.

The patient's death at Peterborough City Hospital in June has been declared a "serious incident".

A type of MRSA evolved naturally on the skin of wild hedgehogs some 200 years ago, scientists say.