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Insect bites lead to double amputation for Cork grandmother

Josie Rowley, who has been living in West Cork for over 40 years, had to have both of her legs am...

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11.58 3 Jul 2024


Insect bites lead to double amputation for Cork grandmother


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11.58 3 Jul 2024


Josie Rowley, who has been living in West Cork for over 40 years, had to have both of her legs amputated after getting insect bites at her home.

Josie, who is now staying with her daughter Jen and granddaughter Becky, joins Andrea to discuss the situation.


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