My agony as 'kissing virus' left son quadriplegic… every mum should know risks

My agony as 'kissing virus' left son quadriplegic… every mum should know risks

YOU wouldn’t think twice about kissing your kids, sharing food with them or perhaps putting their dummy in your mouth to clean it. But a mum is urging parents to be aware that this is in fact, NHS advice. Helen Harrison, 40, was excited to have her fourth child and first son, Alfie. But he was born disabled after she unknowingly caught a common virus that harms unborn babies, and yet, most parents or midwives have even heard of it. Helen Harriso…