Never let strangers kiss your baby': Mother’s warning to parents after her daughter is hospitalized

A mother has warned parents not to let anyone kiss their newborn on the mouth after her baby daughter was hospitalised with potentially fatal cold sores.

Doncaster-based Claire Henderson’s little girl Brooke had to spend five days in hospital with horrific blisters that could have caused liver and brain damage.

Ms Henderson, who is engaged to partner Steven Perkins, has since sent a heartfelt Facebook message to inform other mothers of the dangers.


Worried Claire took to social media and wrote: ‘Please share this with every new mum and pregnant woman you know… COLD SORES CAN BE FATAL FOR A BABY.

via farrahgray.com