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Doctors say that Archie is brain-stem dead and that continued treatment is not in his interest.

From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2022

Doctors believe Archie is brain-stem dead and say continued life-support treatment is not in his best interests.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

Doctors treating Archie at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, think he is brain-stem dead and say continued life-support treatment is not in his best interests.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2022

Doctors treating Archie at the Royal London Hospital in east London said tests showed he was "brain-stem dead" and have argued continued life support treatment was not in his best interests.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2022

Last week the High Court agreed with doctors at the Royal London Hospital that he was "brain-stem dead".

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2022