Author: Mariah Wheeler

The 16-year-old boy, Sam, was at the beach with his sister and father where he believes he was attacked by something ‘unusual’. The flow didn’t stop, with the blood seeping from pinprick-sized holes. He was rushed to the hospital emergency department, where he was given painkillers and antibiotics as blood tests were run. In the early hours, he was taken to another hospital for further tests. His legs were still seeping blood, but doctors had no answers. He walked home, leaving a path of blood, and his father Jarrod and sister Gabby took him into the shower to wash off the blood.…

According to his mother, the little boy, Oliver, was reportedly stricken with a rare disease and measles – at the same time. Oliver’s mom shared his story on social media, describing how his symptoms baffled doctors for five days before they finally figured out the diagnosis. Unfortunately, the boy’s symptoms began with vomiting and diarrhea, followed by general weakness, red eyes, high fever and sore muscles. By the fourth day, Oliver’s condition worsened. He had stopped eating and drinking and wouldn’t get up. A rash appeared on his face and neck. After taking him to the hospital, it was suspected that he might have…