‘My parents didn’t know if I was going to live’

Aileen MoynaghBBC News NI health reporter

BBC Emily smiling. She has very long straight blonde hair and is wearing a burgundy top.BBC

Emily developed septicaemia and was on a ventilator after getting chickenpox

Getty Images Close-up of a girl taken from the back of her head with chickenpox measles visible on her neck and face.Getty Images

Chickenpox mostly affects children

Chickenpox, which causes a spotty rash, is a common infection that spreads…

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