Published: Thursday, 11th June, 2009 4:00pm

SWINE FLU HITS NORTH AYRSHIRE

by Craig Nisbet

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Parents hit out at teen's test delay

BEITH couple Lindsey and Mark Harris spoke of their shock this week after their 13-year-old daughter caught swine flu.

The good news is that young Beth Harris is due to make a full recovery, and that the couple's baby daughter Robyn is free from symptoms.

"Beth has asthma and we were originally led to believe that she just needed a few puffs on her inhaler. It took us ages to get a test and a diagnosis," Beth's mum Lindsey told us.

FOR THE FULL STORY, SEE THIS WEEK'S HERALD.