Parents of 9-Year-Old Boy Who Died Due to Alleged Negligence of City Health Office Seek Justice
TALISAY CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – A nine-year-old boy allegedly lost his life due to the negligence by the city health office.
The parents of the young boy identified as AJ is seeking justice as he lost his life at a city health office. AJ had dreamed of becoming a police officer or soldier, but his life was cut short under heartbreaking incident.
AJ’s mother, who works as an STL (Small Town Lottery) operator, and his father, a construction worker, noticed that their son was suffering from severe abdominal and side pain. Despite their concerns, they felt their child’s condition was not given proper attention by the medical staff.
According to the parents, a medical technologist at the city health office informed them that AJ’s blood tests indicated a possible bleeding issue, yet he was only prescribed medication for a urinary tract infection (UTI) and sent home.
The child’s condition worsened, and he continued to complain about difficulty breathing. The parents took him back to the health office, but his situation deteriorated further.
Desperate, they transported AJ to the provincial hospital in Silay City, but tragically, he was already deceased upon arrival. The family claims that medical staff suggested a procedure to save AJ, but despite agreeing, the child passed away before it could be done.
The parents are now seeking justice for their son’s untimely death, hoping that their case will bring accountability and prevent similar tragedies in the future.
The incident emphasizes the need for careful attention and prompt action in medical care, especially for young patients.
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