7 Dec 2022

High Court granted guardianship of baby in dispute over blood

From Checkpoint, 6:21 pm on 7 December 2022

The High Court has been granted temporary guardianship of a sick baby at the centre of a dispute over donor blood meaning his surgery can go ahead.

The baby's parents had wanted only blood from unvaccinated people to be used in their four month old's urgent heart surgery.

Our health correspondent Rowan Quinn has the details.