HSE apologises to child given the wrong Covid jab with a used needle
Briefly

The HSE has apologized to Ella Mockler Mulhern, a 13-year-old girl who received the incorrect Covid-19 vaccination via a previously used needle. During a court session, barrister James Cross highlighted the significant impact this incident has had on Ella, who is now nearing her 18th birthday. The case sheds light on serious negligence and failure of duty by the HSE, leading to a formal acknowledgment of responsibility and subsequent compensation for the affected individual.
The HSE has expressed regret for the incident, highlighting a serious breach of duty that led to a 13-year-old receiving the wrong Covid-19 vaccination.
Ella Mockler Mulhern's case exemplifies the ramifications of medical negligence, with her suffering as a direct consequence of the healthcare provider's failure.
Read at Irish Independent
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