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A Perth family is in a race against time to get their beloved father back home from an island hospital after he was struck down with a mystery illness. Bicton man Dave Crocos is currently in a critical condition in American Samoa after falling sick on a dream cruise tour that was set to take him and his wife Jo from Los Angeles to Sydney, with stops in between. The first hint something was wrong came when the 68-year-old began suffering a fever and aches soon after leaving Hawaii.
au. “My mum and sister are with him in hospital, sleeping on the floor. We don’t know if he’s going to survive.” The recently retired land surveyor was in good shape before departing, and even went for a pre-holiday health check to make sure he was set to go. He’s now on a ventilator, sweating, off-colour and struggling to breathe, with fluid on his lungs. Crocos’ family have been told he could have a bladder infection, but even doctors aren’t fully convinced.
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